“The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.”
Quote by Samuel Johnson
Work
Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets
This seminal work offers in-depth biographical accounts and critical analyses of numerous poets, showcasing Johnson's scholarly approach and his influence on literary criticism. 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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