The Works

The Works

John Hawkins / Samuel Johnson

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781279428467
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This is Volume 1 of a comprehensive collection of the works of Samuel Johnson, a towering figure of 18th-century English literature. This volume includes Johnson’s most significant essays, poems, and critical writings, offering readers a deep dive into the mind of one of history’s greatest thinkers and literary critics. The collection also features 'His Life,' a detailed biographical account written by John Hawkins, providing valuable insights into Johnson’s personal and professional life. Johnson’s sharp wit, profound intellect, and distinctive writing style are on full display, making this collection an essential addition to any literary enthusiast’s library. Explore themes of morality, society, and the human condition through Johnson’s insightful essays and gain a deeper understanding of his enduring legacy. 'The Works, Volume 1' is a testament to Johnson’s lasting influence on English literature and thought.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.

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