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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays examining the life and work of one of the 18th century's most revered literary figures, Dr. Samuel Johnson. The author provides a detailed examination of Johnson's personality, his literary output, and his role in the literary and intellectual landscape of his time. Drawing on extensive research and analysis of primary sources, the author sheds new light on Johnson's complex relationship with his contemporaries, including his friendships with James Boswell, Edmund Burke, and Oliver Goldsmith. The book also explores Johnson's enduring legacy as a literary critic and lexicographer, highlighting the enduring influence of his Dictionary of the English Language and his groundbreaking work on Shakespeare. Ultimately, this book is a valuable contribution to the study of Dr. Samuel Johnson and offers fresh insights into the life and mind of one of the most influential figures in English literature. 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 9781333246495_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333246495
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