Dr Johnson's Dictionary

Explore the fascinating evolution of the English language with Dr Johnson's Dictionary by Henry Hitchings. Published by John Murray Press in 2006, this insightful paperback spans 288 pages and delves into the rich history of words that have shaped our communication. Hitchings takes readers on a captivating journey, revealing how language has transformed over time and the impact of Samuel Johnson's groundbreaking dictionary. Perfect for language enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this book offers a unique perspective on the words we use every day. Discover the stories behind the language and enhance your understanding of English with this engaging read.