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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Journey to the Hebrides. Tales of the imagination. Prayers and sermons. Index

This volume encompasses various literary works by Samuel Johnson, a renowned English writer and lexicographer. It features his travelogue of the Hebrides islands, imaginative stories, and religious prayers and sermons. The book concludes with an index for easy reference. more

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Samuel Johnson
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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