This book is a collection of 100 thought-provoking proverbs paired with humorous and insightful analysis. The author delves into the historical and literary origins of the proverbs, providing commentary that's witty and wise. Each proverb is explored in depth through wordplay, etymology, and surprising connections to similar proverbs in different languages. The book offers a captivating blend of entertainment and learning, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in the nuances of language and the wisdom of the ages.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of 100 thought-provoking proverbs paired with humorous and insightful analysis. The author delves into the historical and literary origins of the proverbs, providing commentary that's witty and wise. Each proverb is explored in depth through wordplay, etymology, and surprising connections to similar proverbs in different languages. The book offers a captivating blend of entertainment and learning, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in the nuances of language and the wisdom of the ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334007903_0
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