Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget
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Author | Roget, Peter Mark, 1779-1869 |
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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. |
Credits | MICRA, Inc. |
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 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 22 |
Release Date | Dec 1, 1991 |
Most Recently Updated | Apr 27, 2022 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 1270 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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