Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

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Author Roget, Peter Mark, 1779-1869
Title Roget's Thesaurus
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roget%27s_Thesaurus
Note Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Roget's Thesaurus" by Peter Mark Roget is a reference book categorized as a thesaurus, likely compiled and first published during the early 19th century. This essential resource focuses on the organization of English words and phrases, classifying them to enhance the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition, reflecting Roget’s dedication to linguistic precision and clarity. The opening of "Roget's Thesaurus" outlines the foundational purpose and structure of the work. It begins with an illustration and a formal introduction, detailing that it serves as a companion for writers and speakers seeking enriched vocabulary. The text notes the first edition's derivation from a version published in 1911 while highlighting recent supplemental updates to include contemporary terms. The central focus is a tabular synopsis of various categories, suggesting that the thesaurus is methodically organized to aid users in navigating through numerous concepts, from 'existence' to 'volition,' providing a robust framework for word selection and usage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject English language -- Synonyms and antonyms
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EBook-No. 22
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 27, 2022
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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