“edwin a abbott”

A deft mixture of social satire and science fiction that continues to pose provocative questions about perception and reality"Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which Lines, Triangles, Squares, Pentagons, Hexagons, and other figures, instead of remaining fixed in their places, move freely about, on or... More

Every idiomatic usage that readers encounter in Shakespeare appears here, with additional references to the works of Jonson, Bacon, and other Elizabethan authors. Includes sections on Shakespearian grammar, prosody, metaphor, and simile. Each of more than 500 classifications is illustrated with quot... More