The Lives Of The Poets (Four-Volume Set)

Samuel Johnson

Published by Oxford University Press, 2006
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Samuel Johnson, Oxford University Press. Author: Samuel JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThe Lives Of The Poets presents a monumental collection of biographical and critical essays on fifty-two English poets from the 17th and 18th centuries. Samuel Johnson, with his characteristic wit and profound insight, chronicles the lives and works of these literary figures, offering incisive commentary on their styles, influences, and lasting legacies. This seminal work of literary criticism illustrates the evolution of English poetry through detailed analysis and often controversial judgments. It provides an unparalleled window into the literary landscape of the era, establishing Johnson's enduring authority as a critic and biographer. Seller Inventory # 2026100003182-SECONDHAND

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Title: The Lives Of The Poets (Four-Volume Set)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Hardback
Book Type: Hardback

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