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Belongs to SeriesOxford: Dictionaries & Reference for Schools (19th century language dictionary (age 11-16))
This unique dictionary provides clear definitions and example sentences for 3000 interesting, peculiar and difficult words found in the 19th century fiction and non-fiction texts studied at secondary school. As well as help with unfamiliar usage of modern words and dialect, the dictionaryincludes letter opener facts, panels on the context of the period, and an illustrated section on themes such as transport, crime, fashion and childhood. By demystifying the language of the time and putting its use in context, it will help students to access, understand, and enjoy the novels, poems,newspaper, and magazine articles of the 19th century. An indispensible compation for GCSE English Literature students and beyond. No library descriptions found. |
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 Google Books — Loading...GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)427.009034Language English & Old English languages Historical and geographic variations, modern nongeographic variations of English standard subdivisions, and by time period standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography by period 1500- 1800-1899RatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |
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