James Boswell / John Wilson Croker
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This is Volume 1 of James Boswell’s monumental biography, 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.,' a cornerstone of English literature. This volume chronicles the early life and career of the famed lexicographer, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, and editor Samuel Johnson, offering unparalleled insights into his character, intellect, and the vibrant literary circles of 18th-century London. Drawn from meticulous notes and personal observations, Boswell’s biography captures Johnson’s wit, wisdom, and complex personality with remarkable clarity and intimacy. Included is Boswell’s journal of their tour to the Hebrides, providing a fascinating glimpse into their travels and the social landscape of Scotland. This edition remains a vital resource for scholars and anyone interested in the life and times of one of England’s most influential literary figures.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.