“The happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it.”
Quote by Samuel Johnson
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The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 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 composition, never before published; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain, for near half a century during which he flourished
This book offers a chronological account of Samuel Johnson's life, highlighting his studies, numerous literary works, and his extensive correspondence and conversations with prominent figures of his time. It provides insight into the literary scene in Great Britain over nearly half a century, showcasing Johnson's influence on literature and his interactions with other notable literary men. more
Author
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was an English writer, poet, and lexicographer, renowned for his comprehensive English dictionary, 'A Dictionary of the English Language', published in 1755. His distinctive writing style and wit have cemented his place as a significant figure in the history of English literature. more
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