The Horologicon

A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language

(Author) Mark Forsyth
Format: Paperback
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Publisher:
Icon Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781785781711
Publish year:
2016
Publish date:
Nov. 3, 2016

Mark Forsyth

Mark Forsyth is a British author known for his book "The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language." His witty and engaging writing style explores the origins of words and their evolution over time, making etymology accessible and entertaining to a wide audience.

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