Roget's Thesaurus is one of the greatest English language reference works. It is the authoritative desk companion for anyone wanting to write a letter, prepare a speech, solve a crossword, compete an imaginatively-phrased CV or write any manner of prose or peotry. This new edition has been fully revised throughout to reflect contemporary vocabulary. , but still retains Dr. Roget's unique structure wich enables the user to find words connected not only by meaning, but also by spirit and idea.