Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms, Phrases and Other Popular Dicta From Many Lands

By Dwight Edwards Marvin

This delightful collection of curious proverbs offers a window into the rich cultural diversity of the world's people. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book presents an eclectic mix of adages, maxims, and other folk sayings from around the globe. With its lively prose and engaging illustrations, Curiosities in Proverbs is a must-read for anyone interested in the peculiarities of language and the enduring wisdom of traditional culture.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021753645
• ISBN13: 9781021753649
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"