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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk V2: Containing Aphorisms On Literature, Life, And Manners (1807)

Dr. Johnson's Table Talk V2: Containing Aphorisms On Literature, Life, And Manners (1807)

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ISBN10: 116659498X
ISBN13: 9781166594985
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dr. Johnson's Table Talk V2 is a collection of aphorisms on literature, life, and manners compiled by Samuel Johnson, a renowned English writer, lexicographer, and literary critic. The book was originally published in 1807 and is a sequel to the first volume of Table Talk. The book is a compilation of Johnson's conversations with his friends and acquaintances, which were recorded by his biographer, James Boswell. The conversations cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, religion, science, and human nature. Johnson's wit and wisdom are on full display in this book, as he offers his thoughts on various subjects with his characteristic insight and humor. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in English literature and provides valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural milieu of the eighteenth century. Overall, Dr. Johnson's Table Talk V2 is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature, philosophy, and culture. It is a timeless work that continues to inspire and enlighten readers to this day.With Anecdotes, Of Distinguished Persons, Selected And Arranged From Mr. Boswell�������s Life Of Johnson.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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