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Ernest Rhys

    Ernest Rhys était un écrivain anglais, dont l'héritage est principalement défini par son rôle fondateur dans la création de la série Everyman's Library, qui a rendu la littérature classique accessible à un large public. Rhys a exploré une gamme variée de formes littéraires, écrivant des essais, des nouvelles, de la poésie, des romans et des pièces de théâtre, démontrant ainsi ses vastes intérêts littéraires. Son premier travail éditorial sur la série Camelot et sa participation au Rhymer's Club soulignent son profond engagement dans le monde littéraire. La vision et la persévérance de Rhys dans la promotion de l'ambitieux projet Everyman, visant à publier mille titres, ont laissé une marque indélébile dans l'histoire de l'édition.

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    Essays and Belles Lettres
    Travel and Topography
    Fiction. Shorter Novels
    Thesaurus of English words and Phrases
    • Thesaurus of English words and Phrases

      • 1296pages
      • 46 heures de lecture

      Roget's Thesaurus is the world's most famous and trusted word-finder. First published in 1852 it has now sold over 32 million copies worldwide and has become the indispensable desk companion for generations of speakers and writers of English. Unlike most other thesauruses, it groups words thematically rather than in a straight A-Z sequence, thus offering the writer and speaker a much more creative and subtle means of finding new ways to express their thoughts: it is essential for anyone who wants to improve their command, creative use and enjoyment of English, and is perfect for composing speeches, or for writing all manner of prose and poetry. It remains, definitively, a writer's best friend.Roget's Thesaurus is part of the Penguin Reference Library and draws on over 70 years of experience in bringing reliable, useful and clear information to millions of readers around the world - making knowledge everybody's property.

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