Usage and abusage. A guide to good English

Exploring the intricacies of language, this book delves into the importance of clarity and directness in communication. It examines the use of terms like nom de plume and pseudonym, while also addressing linguistic concepts such as neologisms and fused participles. By highlighting common pitfalls like clichés and euphemisms, the author encourages readers to appreciate the power of precise language in everyday life and to avoid the pitfalls of vague expression.