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Letters Of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776

Letters Of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776

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Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1163121614
ISBN13: 9781163121610
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letters of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776 is a collection of letters written by the famous English writer, Samuel Johnson. The book covers the period from his early years until just before his death, and includes letters to and from a wide range of people, including family members, friends, publishers, and other writers. The letters provide a fascinating insight into Johnson's life and times, as well as his views on literature, politics, and society. They also reveal his personal struggles, including his battles with depression and illness. The book is divided into chapters based on the time period covered, and each chapter includes a brief introduction providing context for the letters included. The letters themselves are presented in their original form, with annotations and footnotes to provide additional information and clarify any obscure references. Overall, Letters of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Johnson's life and work, as well as for those interested in the history and culture of 18th century England.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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