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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1791) by James Boswell is a biography of English writer Samuel Johnson. The work was from the beginning a critical and popular success, and represents a landmark in the development of the modern genre of biography. It is notable for its extensive reports of Johnson's conversation.
12 mag 2006 · A Project Gutenberg eBook that offers a concise and readable version of Boswell's classic biography of Samuel Johnson, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood. Learn about Boswell's artistic skill, Johnson's character and times, and the challenges of writing biography.
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., generally regarded as the greatest of English biographies, written by James Boswell and published in two volumes in 1791. Boswell, a 22-year-old lawyer from Scotland, first met the 53-year-old Samuel Johnson in 1763, and they were friends for the 21 remaining.
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14 ott 2019 · Boswell's Life of Johnson. by. Boswell, James, 1740-1795. Publication date. 1904. Topics. Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Publisher. London [etc.] H. Frowde.
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- Boswell, James, 1740-1795
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Life of Johnson. James Boswell. Oxford University Press, 1998 - Biography & Autobiography - 1492 pages. This complete and unabridged edition is the only complete critical edition in...
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