Life of Johnson
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
by James Boswell is a seminal work in the genre of biography, offering a detailed and intimate portrayal of Samuel Johnson's life.
Boswell's meticulous record-keeping and his close friendship with Johnson provide a rich tapestry of conversations and anecdotes that reveal Johnson's complex character.
The book is not only a biography but also a literary masterpiece, capturing the essence of Johnson's wit, wisdom, and eccentricities.
by James Boswell is a seminal work in the genre of biography, offering a detailed and intimate portrayal of Samuel Johnson's life.
Boswell's meticulous record-keeping and his close friendship with Johnson provide a rich tapestry of conversations and anecdotes that reveal Johnson's complex character.
The book is not only a biography but also a literary masterpiece, capturing the essence of Johnson's wit, wisdom, and eccentricities.
