<i>I heartily recommend the first couple of chapters of Stroustrup&#x27;s C++ Programming Language Fourth Edition, where suddenly everything makes sense and you never want to see naked new, delete or double pointers ever again. Use references everywhere, and ensure you have sensible constructors and destructors.</i><p>That is essentially the content of his short book, A Tour of C++:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;A-Tour-C-In-Depth&#x2F;dp&#x2F;0321958314&#x2F;ref=pd_sim_14_7?ie=UTF8&amp;dpID=51xVLzxX4vL&amp;dpSrc=sims&amp;preST=_AC_UL160_SR119%2C160_&amp;refRID=0MZ49N2C37W2JJ7E4179" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;A-Tour-C-In-Depth&#x2F;dp&#x2F;0321958314&#x2F;ref=pd...</a>