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  • A Grammar of the English Tongue
    Samuel Johnson
    'A Grammar of the English Tongue' is a notable work by Samuel Johnson, an influential English writer, lexicographer, and critic. This book, published in 1755, was part of Johnson’s larger and more comprehensive literary contribution, which also included the famous 'A Dictionary of the English Language.' In 'A Grammar of the English Tongue,' Johnson provides a systematic and det...
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    9,24 €

  • The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D
    Arthur Murphy Samuel Johnson
    Delve into the literary world of one of England’s greatest writers, Samuel Johnson. This collection includes some of Johnson’s most iconic works, including his famous dictionary and a selection of essays and poems. Anyone who appreciates the art of language and the beauty of prose will find a treasure trove of inspiration within these pages.This work has been selected by schola...
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    41,59 €

  • The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D; Volume II
    Samuel Johnson
    Samuel Johnson was one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century. This collection brings together his major works, including the dictionary, essays, and criticism. With an introduction by a leading Johnson scholar, this book is the perfect way to experience the range and depth of Johnson’s writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally impo...
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    42,49 €

  • Rasselas- Prince of Abyssinia
    Samuel Johnson
    Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia follows the story of a prince who embarks on a journey to find happiness and meaning. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and philosophical questions about the nature of humanity. This book is considered a philosophical tale, and Johnson uses it to explore some of his own ideas about the human condition.This work has been selected by sch...
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    33,70 €

  • Johnson’s Lives of the Poets
    John Wesley Hales / Samuel Johnson
    This book is a collection of short biographies of various poets, written by Samuel Johnson.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribu...
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    42,56 €

  • The Vicar of Wakefield
    Samuel Johnson Bernardin de Goldsmith
    This classic novel tells the story of Dr. Primrose, a kind-hearted vicar living in rural England. When his family falls on hard times, Primrose faces a series of trials and setbacks, including the loss of his fortune and the kidnapping of his daughter. Through it all, he maintains his faith and sense of humor. The book is a celebration of family, resilience, and the enduring po...
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    35,55 €

  • Johnson’s Dictionary
    Henry John Todd / John Walker / Samuel Johnson
    First published in 1755, Samuel Johnson’s dictionary is one of the most significant works of English literature and a cornerstone of the English language. This edition features Johnson’s complete dictionary, along with supplemental material by John Walker and Henry John Todd.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    42,56 €

  • Notes to Shakespeare
    Samuel Johnson
    An essential companion to the works of Shakespeare, this book provides a wealth of contextual and critical information on the tragedies. Drawing on his encyclopedic knowledge of the English language and literary tradition, Samuel Johnson offers incisive and provocative commentary on the plays, illuminating their themes, motifs, and moral complexity.This work has been selected b...
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    37,47 €

  • Voltaire’s Candide
    1694-1778 Voltaire / henry morley / Samuel Johnson
    This edition of Voltaire’s classic satire Candide includes a bonus text: Samuel Johnson’s Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, a similar work of fiction that explores philosophical questions through the lens of storytelling. Both works are witty, charming, and thought-provoking, making them essential reading for anyone interested in the history of literature.This work has been select...
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    36,44 €

  • Johnson. Vanity of Human Wishes, Ed. With Notes by E.J. Payne
    Samuel Johnson
    Delve into the human condition with Samuel Johnson’s Vanity of Human Wishes. This edition comes with insightful notes by EJ Payne to enrich the reader’s understanding of this timeless classic. Explore the flaws of humanity, the power of desire, and the search for a deeper purpose in life through Johnson’s profound and inspiring prose. This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    32,91 €

  • Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
    Samuel Johnson
    This landmark work of literary biography by Samuel Johnson offers insightful and engaging accounts of the lives and works of some of the most important poets in the English language, from the Renaissance to the 18th century. Among the figures profiled in detail are John Milton, Alexander Pope, William Shakespeare, and Geoffrey Chaucer. With its vivid character sketches and crit...
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    41,53 €

  • The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper
    Samuel Johnson
    This comprehensive collection of English poetry spans centuries of literary excellence. Not only does it feature the great works of famous poets like William Shakespeare and John Milton, but also includes lesser-known poets whose contributions to the canon of English literature deserve recognition. Any lover of poetry will treasure this impressive anthology.This work has been s...
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    44,14 €

  • The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare; Volume 1
    James Boswell / Richard Farmer / Samuel Johnson
    This definitive collection of William Shakespeare’s works includes all of his plays and poems, carefully edited and annotated by some of the greatest literary scholars of the 18th and 19th centuries. With timeless characters, unforgettable stories, and unforgettable language, this book is a cornerstone of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    46,22 €

  • The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
    Samuel Johnson
    This classic work by Samuel Johnson provides biographical sketches of influential English poets, along with critical analyses of their works. The volume covers poets throughout English history, from Geoffrey Chaucer to Samuel Johnson himself. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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    39,60 €

  • Johnson’s Lives of the Poets
    John Wesley Hales / Samuel Johnson
    Johnson’s Lives of the Poets is a classic work of literary biography and criticism that examines the lives and works of 52 English poets, from the Renaissance to the 18th century. The book is notable for its lively style, its judicious evaluations of the poets’ achievements, and its insightful comments on literary trends and movements. Johnson’s Lives of the Poets has been a ma...
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    44,09 €

  • Jerusalem Delivered
    John Hoole / Samuel Johnson / Torquato Tasso
    Originally published in 1581, Jerusalem Delivered is an epic poem that tells the story of the First Crusade and the Christian siege of Jerusalem. Tasso’s poem is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance literature, combining romance, adventure, and political commentary. The work has been praised for its vivid descriptions of battle and its nuanced portrayal of the characters involv...
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    37,50 €

  • Le Rôdeur
    JE Phil. Dufour & Roux / Samuel Johnson
    Le Rôdeur est un roman gothique classique qui suit les aventures du mystérieux personnage éponyme à travers l’Europe du XVIIIe siècle. Découvrez les secrets qui se cachent derrière ce personnage troublant et les forces surnaturelles qui le poursuivent.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...
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    42,60 €

  • Milton, With an Introduction and Notes
    Kenneth Deighton / Samuel Johnson
    This book is a critical analysis of the works of John Milton, one of the greatest poets of the English language. Samuel Johnson provides detailed analysis and commentary on Milton’s works, helping readers to better understand and appreciate them. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature or poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    34,73 €

  • The Life of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D.
    James Boswell / Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald / Samuel Johnson
    This classic biography of the great literary figure Samuel Johnson combines Boswell’s first-hand account of Johnson’s life with a detailed chronicle of their famous journey to the Hebrides. A must-read for scholars and lovers of literature alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...
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    42,17 €

  • The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq
    Alexander Pope / Samuel Homer / Samuel Johnson
    This book is a collection of the poetic works of Alexander Pope, one of the greatest English poets of the 18th century. Edited by Samuel Johnson, it includes Pope’s celebrated translations of Homer, as well as his own original poems. This edition also features a detailed biography of Pope’s life. A must-read for anyone interested in English poetry!This work has been selected by...
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    42,35 €

  • The Works of Samuel Johnson; Volume 2
    Arthur Murphy / Samuel Johnson
    This collection of the works of Samuel Johnson includes some of his most famous essays, including ’The Rambler’ and ’The Idler’. Johnson’s wit, wisdom, and acerbic commentary are on full display, making this a must-read for anyone interested in English literature and history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    42,46 €

  • Dr. Johnson’s Table-Talk
    James Boswell / Samuel Johnson
    A collection of witty and insightful aphorisms from the famous 18th century lexicographer, Dr. Samuel Johnson, selected and arranged by his biographer, James Boswell. Covering a wide range of topics from life and love to politics and religion, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the language and ideas of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being cul...
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    35,62 €

  • The Works of Samuel Johnson; Volume 5
    Samuel Johnson
    This collection of writings by Samuel Johnson encompasses a wide range of topics, from poetry and literary criticism to politics and philosophy. Johnson’s wit and insight are on full display in these volumes, making them essential reading for anyone interested in English literature or intellectual history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, an...
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    41,58 €

  • Prayers and Meditations. With a Preface by W. Gresley
    Samuel Johnson
    In this timeless collection of prayers and meditations, readers will find inspiration, comfort, and spiritual guidance for all of life’s challenges. With a thoughtful preface by W. Gresley, this book is an essential addition to any seeker’s library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...
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    34,69 €

  • The Plays of William Shakespeare; Volume 5
    George Steevens / Nicholas Rowe / Samuel Johnson
    A collection of all of William Shakespeare’s famous plays, including Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth. The book also includes commentary and analysis from Isaac Reed.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and po...
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    43,23 €

  • The Works of Samuel Johnson, With Murphy’s Essay, Ed. by R. Lynam
    Samuel Johnson
    A comprehensive collection of the writings of Samuel Johnson, one of the most important English writers of the 18th century. Including essays, poetry, and biographical sketches, this book provides a fascinating insight into Johnson’s mind and life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know ...
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    46,06 €

  • The Plays of William Shakespeare; in Twenty-one Volumes, With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to Which Are Added Notes; Volume 7
    Isaac 1742-1807 Reed / Samuel 1709-1784 Johnson / William 1564-1616 Shakespeare
    A complete collection of William Shakespeare’s plays, with commentary and notes by various scholars.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and...
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    41,64 €

  • Companion to Johnson’s Dictionary, Bengali and English; Peculiarly Calculated for the use of European and Native Students
    John Mendies / Samuel Johnson
    This useful reference work provides a comprehensive guide to the Bengali and English languages, with a focus on the Johnson’s Dictionary of 1755. In addition to providing definitions and examples of usage, the book includes useful appendices on grammar, pronunciation, and idiomatic expressions. Perfect for students and scholars of literature and language, Companion to Johnson’s...
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    41,62 €

  • The Works of Abraham Cowley; Volume 3
    Abraham Cowley / John Aikin / Samuel Johnson
    Abraham Cowley was one of the most important poets of the 17th century, and this volume collects some of his most influential and enduring works. With contributions from literary luminaries like John Aikin and Samuel Johnson, this book is a comprehensive overview of Cowley’s life and career. From elegant love poetry to biting political satire, The Works of Abraham Cowley is a m...
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    36,52 €

  • The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Six Volumes From the Text of J. Upton; 1
    John 1747-1822 Aikin / Edmund 1552?-1599 Spenser / Samuel 1709-1784. Works of ... Johnson
    Considered one of the greatest poets in the English language, Edmund Spenser is known for his epic poem The Faerie Queene. This six-volume collection brings together all of Spenser’s poems, including The Faerie Queene, in one comprehensive edition. Edited by J. Upton and including critical commentary by John Aikin and Samuel Johnson, this collection is a must-have for anyone in...
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    39,58 €


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