The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D., Comprehending An Account Of His Studies, And Numerous Works, In Chronological Order

Boswell, James; Johnson, Samuel; Malone, Edmond

ISBN 10: 1024813746 / ISBN 13: 9781024813746

Published by Hutson Street Press, 2025

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• Title: The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D., Comprehending An Account Of His Studies, And Numerous Works, In Chronological Order
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024813746
• ISBN 13: 9781024813746
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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"The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D." by James Boswell stands as a monumental biography, offering an intimate and comprehensive portrait of one of the most significant figures in English literature. Boswell meticulously chronicles Johnson's life, from his early studies to his extensive body of work, presenting a chronological account enriched by Johnson's own epistolary correspondence and conversations with eminent contemporaries.

This biography provides invaluable insights into Johnson's intellectual development, literary achievements, and personal life. Edited by Edmond Malone, this edition further enhances the text's historical and literary value, making it an indispensable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of 18th-century literature and biography. Boswell's work captures the essence of Johnson's wit, wisdom, and enduring influence, ensuring its continued relevance for generations to come.

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