James Boswell / John Wilson Croker
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., by James Boswell, stands as a cornerstone of English biographical literature. This edition, 'Volume 1', includes Boswell’s journal of their tour to the Hebrides. Boswell’s meticulous detail and engaging narrative style offer an intimate portrait of the renowned lexicographer, writer, and conversationalist, Samuel Johnson. Detailing Johnson’s life from his humble beginnings to his literary achievements, Boswell captures his subject’s wit, wisdom, and complex personality. This biography provides invaluable insights into 18th-century literary society and the intellectual currents of the time. John Wilson Croker’s contributions further enrich this edition, making it an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the life and times of one of England’s most significant literary figures. 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' remains a compelling and enduring work, celebrated for its literary merit and historical significance.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.