The Surgeon Of Crowthorne

The Surgeon Of Crowthorne

Autor

Simon Winchester

Editura

Penguin Books Ltd

An publicare

1999

Nr. Pagini

224

ISBN

9780140271287

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Lingvistica Dictionare In Limbi Străine

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W.C. Minor was one of the keenest volunteers involved in the making of the Oxford English Dictionary. What the OED's editor, James Murray, didn't realise was that he was also a millionaire American Civil War surgeon turned lunatic, imprisoned in Broadmoor Asylum for murder.

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