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LoC No.: 13022786
Title: 1000 Things Worth Knowing
Alternate Title: One thousand things worth knowing
Note: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "1000 Things Worth Knowing" by Nathaniel C. Fowler is a non-fiction compilation written in the early 20th century. The book presents a plethora of interesting and lesser-known facts spanning various subjects, aimed at broadening the reader's general knowledge. The author’s intent is to convey these facts in simple English, making them accessible to the average reader. The opening of this work introduces the reader to Fowler’s goal of presenting over a thousand facts that are not commonly known yet hold significance and relevance to humankind. He emphasizes the importance of clarity and simplicity in explanations, thereby avoiding overly technical language. The preface sets the tone for a format that allows readers to easily consult information on diverse topics, which are referenced in an organized manner for quick navigation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fowler, Nathaniel C. (Nathaniel Clark), 1858-1918
EBook No.: 56796
Published: Mar 20, 2018
Downloads: 1020
Language: English
Subject: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
LoCC: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 13022786
Title: 1000 Things Worth Knowing
Alternate Title: One thousand things worth knowing
Note: Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by MFR, Christopher Wright and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
book was produced from images made available by the
HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary: "1000 Things Worth Knowing" by Nathaniel C. Fowler is a non-fiction compilation written in the early 20th century. The book presents a plethora of interesting and lesser-known facts spanning various subjects, aimed at broadening the reader's general knowledge. The author’s intent is to convey these facts in simple English, making them accessible to the average reader. The opening of this work introduces the reader to Fowler’s goal of presenting over a thousand facts that are not commonly known yet hold significance and relevance to humankind. He emphasizes the importance of clarity and simplicity in explanations, thereby avoiding overly technical language. The preface sets the tone for a format that allows readers to easily consult information on diverse topics, which are referenced in an organized manner for quick navigation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fowler, Nathaniel C. (Nathaniel Clark), 1858-1918
EBook No.: 56796
Published: Mar 20, 2018
Downloads: 1020
Language: English
Subject: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
LoCC: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.