Dr. Johnson’s Table Talk V2

Dr. Johnson’s Table Talk V2

James Boswell / Samuel Johnson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781120277107
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Dr. Johnson’s Table Talk V2: Containing Aphorisms On Literature, Life, And Manners (1807) is a collection of conversations and remarks made by Samuel Johnson, a prominent English writer and lexicographer, during his regular gatherings with friends and acquaintances. The book is a continuation of the first volume, which was published in 1798. The conversations in this volume cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, religion, and social customs. Johnson’s wit and wisdom are on full display as he offers his opinions and insights on various subjects. The aphorisms contained in the book are pithy and memorable, reflecting Johnson’s talent for concise and impactful expression.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual and cultural milieu of 18th century England. It provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the era’s most influential thinkers and writers, and offers a window into the social and intellectual circles of the time. Overall, Dr. Johnson’s Table Talk V2 is a fascinating and entertaining read, full of insights and observations that are as relevant today as they were over 200 years ago.With Anecdotes, Of Distinguished Persons, Selected And Arranged From Mr. Boswell�������s Life Of Johnson.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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