Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, the classic and indispensable reference, has, for the sixteenth edition, been completely revised and updated by preeminent Pulitzer Prize -- winning biographer Justin Kaplan. This distinguished new edition, the most thorough revision in decades, contains 340 authors new to Bartlett's, and is an unrivaled resource not for just who said it, but also for who said it first. Bartlett's Sixteenth is truly a map through our culture and history.Bartlett, John is the author of 'Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature' with ISBN 9780316082778 and ISBN 0316082775.