James Boswell / John Wilson Croker
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This is Volume 5 of James Boswell’s monumental biography, 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.,' considered one of the greatest biographies in the English language. This volume continues Boswell’s detailed account of Johnson’s life, conversations, and travels, providing unparalleled insight into the mind and character of the celebrated lexicographer, writer, and moralist.Boswell meticulously records Johnson’s opinions on a wide range of subjects, from literature and politics to morality and society. Included is the journal of their tour to the Hebrides, offering a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century Scotland and the interactions between Boswell and Johnson. This volume, like the others, is enriched by extensive notes and commentary by John Wilson Croker, adding further context and analysis to Boswell’s narrative. 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' remains a cornerstone of biographical literature, valued for its depth, detail, and the enduring portrait it paints of a literary giant.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.