Every day, thousands of people worldwide consult Roget's Thesaurus. How many stop to consider why that endlessly useful reference book is so called? How many know anything about the man behind it?
Nick Rennison's biography reveals the full story of Roget's involvement with the great issues and the great personalities of the 19th century and recounts the forgotten life behind one of the most famous of all reference books.
| ISBN: | 9781904048640 |
| Publication date: | 25th April 2007 |
| Author: | Nick Rennison |
| Publisher: | Pocket Essentials an imprint of Oldcastle Books |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 157 pages |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: general |
Every day, thousands of people worldwide consult Roget's Thesaurus. How many stop to consider why that endlessly useful reference book is so called?
Peter Mark Roget features in the following genres: Literary studies: general
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Peter Mark Roget was written by Nick Rennison and published by Pocket Essentials an imprint of Oldcastle Books
Peter Mark Roget has 157 pages