{"product_id":"9780140514780","title":"The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the rich tapestry of human expression with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs\u003c\/strong\u003e. This comprehensive reference work collects and elucidates a vast array of proverbs, revealing the wisdom and cultural significance embedded within these timeless sayings. Each entry serves not only as a linguistic treasure but also as a window into the folklore and mythology that have shaped societies across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the authorship remains anonymous, the compilation reflects a profound understanding of language and culture. The dictionary categorises proverbs by theme, allowing readers to explore expressions related to love, wisdom, justice, and more. This organisation facilitates a deeper appreciation of how proverbs encapsulate life lessons and universal truths, often drawing on historical contexts and cultural nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngaging exploration of folklore and myths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsightful commentary on the relevance of proverbs in modern life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA valuable resource for writers, educators, and anyone intrigued by language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary is an ideal companion for linguists, cultural historians, and avid readers alike. Whether you seek inspiration for your writing, a deeper understanding of cultural narratives, or simply enjoy the richness of language, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A delightful compendium that celebrates the art of language and the wisdom of ages.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56223315329356,"sku":"9780140514780","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780140514780_73464241-ae94-4232-a46d-0fd8703f2283.webp?v=1765562962","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9780140514780","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}