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The Life Of Samuel Johnson V1: Including A Journal Of A Tour To The Hebrides

The Life Of Samuel Johnson V1: Including A Journal Of A Tour To The Hebrides

Croker, John Wilson
Boswell, James

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Biographies GeneralLetters & EssaysGreat Britain

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ISBN10: 1498118550
ISBN13: 9781498118552
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Mar 30 2014
Pages: 586
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Samuel Johnson is a two-volume biography written by James Boswell, chronicling the life and times of one of the most celebrated literary figures of the 18th century, Samuel Johnson. The first volume includes a detailed account of Johnson's early life, his struggles with poverty and illness, his rise to fame as a writer and critic, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time. It also includes a journal of Boswell's travels with Johnson to the Hebrides, a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland, where they explored the local culture and met with various notable figures. Throughout the book, Boswell offers insightful commentary and personal anecdotes, providing a vivid and engaging portrait of Johnson's life and legacy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and the cultural landscape of 18th century Britain.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1843 Edition.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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