Boswell's Life of Johnson (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019842133)

This biography of the 18th century writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, written by his friend James Boswell, is a classic of English literature. With vivid descriptions of Johnson's personality, habits, and opinions, this book offers both a portrait of an extraordinary man and a glimpse into the cultural life of Georgian England.

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