The Dictionary People by Sarah Ogilvie

The Dictionary People

Sarah Ogilvie

384 pages paperback 2023

13 editions

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted slow-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

What do three murderers, Karl Marx’s daughter, and a vegetarian vicar have in common? They all helped created the Oxford English Dictionary. The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men but the D...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...