The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D, Vol. 4 of 4: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations With Many Eminent Persons; And Various Original Pieces of His C
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work''s historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book centers on the life and profound impact of Samuel Johnson, a legendary figure in 18th-century English literature. The author provides a detailed account of Johnson's journey from his humble beginnings to his rise as a renowned author, critic, and lexicographer. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author explores Johnson's complex personality, struggles, and triumphs, offering a nuanced portrait of a literary giant whose influence continues to shape our understanding of the English language and literature. The book not only delves into Johnson's personal life and literary achievements but also examines his role in the intellectual and cultural landscape of his time. It sheds light on his friendships, rivalries, and vast contributions to various fields, including poetry, drama, biography, and dictionary-making. The author skillfully weaves together Johnson's personal anecdotes and literary analysis, presenting a vivid and comprehensive exploration of one of the most celebrated figures in English literary history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259372493_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259372493
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259372493
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)