Bartlett's familiar quotations : a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature / John Bartlett ; Geoffrey O'Brien, general editor.

By:

Bartlett, John, 1820-1905 [author.]

Contributor(s):

O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948- [editor.]

Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022Edition: Nineteenth editionDescription: lviii, 1446 pages ; 26 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780316375306 (hardcover)

Other title:

Collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature

Uniform titles:

Familiar quotations

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

LOC classification:

PN6081.B27 2022

Summary: While continuing to draw on timeless classi-cal references, this edition also incorporates more than 3,000 new quotes from more than 700 new sources, including Alison Bechdel, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Pope Francis, Atul Gawande, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Hilary Mantel, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Claudia Rankine, Fred Rogers, Bernie Sanders, Patti Smith, and Malala Yousafzai. Bartlett's showcases the thoughts not only of renowned figures from the arts, literature, politics, science, sports, and business, but also of otherwise unknown individuals whose thought-provoking ideas have moved, unsettled, or inspired readers and listeners throughout the ages--Publisher's description.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	American University in Dubai	American University in Dubai	PN6081.B27 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	5242187

"With more than 3,500 new quotes"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes .

While continuing to draw on timeless classi-cal references, this edition also incorporates more than 3,000 new quotes from more than 700 new sources, including Alison Bechdel, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Pope Francis, Atul Gawande, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Hilary Mantel, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Claudia Rankine, Fred Rogers, Bernie Sanders, Patti Smith, and Malala Yousafzai. Bartlett's showcases the thoughts not only of renowned figures from the arts, literature, politics, science, sports, and business, but also of otherwise unknown individuals whose thought-provoking ideas have moved, unsettled, or inspired readers and listeners throughout the ages--Publisher's description.

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