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Samuel Johnson

 
9781331389637: Lives of Eminent Characters (Classic Reprint): With Selected Letters to Mrs. Poizzi and Others; With Prayers
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ISBN 10 : 1331389631 ISBN 13 : 9781331389637
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A moving collection of prayers and personal letters that draws you into an 18th‑century mind.


This edition presents Samuel Johnson’s prayers and selected correspondence, offering a window into his daily faith, reflections on life and loss, and the quiet rigor of his personal devotion. It pairs intimate prayers with letters to Mrs. Poizzi and others, revealing how faith shaped Johnson’s responses to sorrow, duty, and the passage of time.



  • Read Johnson’s prayers that seek guidance, comfort, and humility in times of hardship and joy alike.

  • Explore intimate letters that illuminate a writer’s inner life and moral reflections.

  • Experience language that blends devotion with practical insights on character and virtue.

  • Learn how personal faith meets public life in a long body of mediation, gratitude, and resolve.


Ideal for readers of classic letters and devotional literature, and for those interested in how a renowned thinker faced life’s trials with faith and steadiness.

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Éditeur
Forgotten Books
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1331389631
ISBN 13 
9781331389637
Reliure
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Nombre de pages
465
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