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Dr. Johnson: His Friends And His Critics

Dr. Johnson: His Friends And His Critics

Hill, George Birkbeck

Paperback

Historical FiguresLiterary CriticismFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163288144
ISBN13: 9781163288146
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dr. Johnson: His Friends and His Critics is a biography written by George Birkbeck Hill about the life of Samuel Johnson, an 18th-century British writer, poet, and lexicographer. The book explores Johnson's personal relationships with his friends and contemporaries, as well as his literary achievements and contributions to the English language. Hill delves into the controversies surrounding Johnson's work and reputation, including his political views and his involvement in the debate over the use of the English language. The book also provides insights into Johnson's personal life, including his struggles with depression and physical ailments. Overall, Dr. Johnson: His Friends and His Critics offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most influential figures in English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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