Penguin Hutchinson Reference Suite

Nine classic books from two of the UK's most trusted reference publishers are bought together in multimedia format through the power of the PC. Designed to help you produce excellent essays and expand your mind with stats, facts and figures to enliven your understanding of the modern world.

Features:

• The Hutchinson Encyclopedia: a British encyclopedia with articles and illustrations on thousands of subjects.
• Roget's Thesaurus: a feast of words for any writer! No need to be stuck for a word ever again.
• The Hutchinson Chronology of World History (Compact Edition): human history from 500 million BC to the present day with key dates, facts and figures on events in world politics, economics, society, religion, sport, education, music, art, literature, the media and technology.
• The New Penguin Dictionary of Quotations: almost 2,000 sources and more than 10,000 quotations allows you to search for quotes on any subject to enrich any piece of work.
• The Helicon Book of Days: startling information on past events for each day of the year.
• The Longman Dictionary of the English Language: more than 220,000 defini­tions, so you can be sure of finding every word you need.
• Usage and Abusage: clears up confusion about words and how to use them.
• The Hutchinson Dictionary of Computing, Multimedia and the Internet: over 1,600 items explained – guaranteed to cure the technophobia.
• The Hutchinson Internet Dictionary: over 4,000 recommended web sites hand picked for their educational and informative content.