The Works Of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Volume 10 - Couverture souple

Johnson, Samuel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9377504422 ISBN 13 : 9789377504427

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2026

Synopsis

The works of Samuel Johnson LL.D Volume 10 gathers critical essays, reviews, and argumentative prose that demonstrate rigorous judgment and moral reflection across literature, history, and public affairs. The collection presents analytical discussions of books and ideas, weighing style, credibility, and intellectual value with disciplined reasoning. Reviews are used not merely to evaluate texts but to explore broader standards of taste, truth, and responsibility in writing. The volume emphasizes clarity, structure, and ethical seriousness as foundations of strong composition. Political and social observations appear alongside literary criticism, linking language with civic consequence and cultural stability. Argument is supported through definition, comparison, and firm evaluative principles rather than passing opinion. The prose advances the idea that criticism should guide readers toward sound judgment and deeper understanding. Across the pieces, attention is given to evidence, coherence, and moral purpose in authorship. The work portrays criticism as a constructive art that refines public discourse and strengthens intellectual life. Broader concerns include authority in language, the duties of reviewers, and the shaping influence of literature on collective thought and conduct.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9377504422
• ISBN 13: 9789377504427
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 436
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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