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2 giorni fa · Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 [OS 7 September] – 13 December 1784), often called Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, and lexicographer.
30 apr 2024 · Hester Lynch Piozzi (born Jan. 27, 1740, Bodvel, Carnarvonshire, Wales—died May 2, 1821, Clifton, Bristol, Eng.) was an English writer and friend of Samuel Johnson. In 1763 she married a wealthy brewer named Henry Thrale.
25 apr 2024 · The Literary Criticism of Samuel Johnson: Forms of Artistry and Thought. by Philip Smallwood. Cambridge, 219 pp., £85, September 2023, 978 1 009 36999 2. Criticism, for Samuel Johnson, was female, her votaries for the most part malicious, ineffectual men.
15 mag 2024 · James Boswell was a friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson (Life of Johnson, 2 vol., 1791). The 20th-century publication of his journals proved him to be also one of the world’s greatest diarists. Boswell’s father, Alexander Boswell, advocate and laird of Auchinleck in Ayrshire from 1749, was.
26 apr 2024 · Samuel Johnson — ‘Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.’
5 mag 2024 · Doctor Johnson, encomio de la curiosidad. Todas las noticias sobre Samuel Johnson publicadas en EL PAÍS. Información, novedades y última hora sobre Samuel Johnson.
6 giorni fa · In 1776, Dr. Samuel Johnson, the inventor of the English Dictionary, was the first to use the term black dog about the melancholy and depression he experienced as someone diagnosed with clinical depression.
