Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
Author: Adrian Room
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Total Pages: 1298
Release: 2001
Genre: Allusions in literature
ISBN: 9780304358731

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"Dr Brewer's classic work of reference, fully revised and updated for the millennium, now available in paperback"

Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 1166
Release: 2001
Genre: Allusions
ISBN: 9781840223101

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This work explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial. It embraces archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction.

Brewer's Dictionary of 20th-century Phrase and Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of 20th-century Phrase and Fable
Author: Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher:
Total Pages: 680
Release: 1992
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

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Features 8000 new words and phrases since 1900.