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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes

The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D. is a seminal collection that brings together the literary output of Samuel Johnson, a prominent figure in 18th-century English literature. It includes a variety of works such as essays, poems, and critical reviews. The collection is renowned for its depth and breadth, reflecting Johnson's scholarly pursuits and his influence on the English language and literature. 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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