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THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON IBD

NABU PRESS
08 / 2011
9781176074521
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Sinopsis

'The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4' continues James Boswell?s celebrated biography of the renowned English writer, lexicographer, and critic. This volume includes detailed accounts of Johnson?s later years, his intellectual pursuits, and his interactions with the leading figures of his time. Boswell?s meticulous record, supplemented with notes by John Wilson Croker and further edited by John Wright, offers a comprehensive and intimate portrait of one of the most influential figures in English literary history. A significant portion of this volume is dedicated to Johnson?s tour to the Hebrides, providing a fascinating glimpse into his travels and observations. Boswell?s journal captures Johnson?s wit, wisdom, and distinctive personality, making this biography an enduring classic for scholars and general readers alike. This edition preserves the historical context and literary significance of Boswell?s work, ensuring its continued relevance for generations to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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