Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life
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- Nombre de pages124
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4724506-3
- EAN8596547245063
- Date de parution04/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille411 Ko
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D, " Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a unique and intimate portrait of one of the most significant literary figures of the 18th century. This collection of anecdotes, written in a conversational and personal style, transcends mere biography, immersing readers in the complexities of Johnson's character, wit, and intellect. Piozzi's work is situated within the broader context of Johnson's literary achievements and the sociocultural milieu of the Enlightenment, providing valuable insights into his relationships with contemporaries and the profound impact he had on English literature.
Hester Lynch Piozzi, an accomplished writer and devoted friend of Samuel Johnson, draws upon her extensive personal experiences and observations to craft this memoir. Her unique position as both a participant in and witness to Johnson's literary circle enriches her narratives, allowing for an authentic exploration of his idiosyncrasies and profound insights. Piozzi's own literary contributions and her role as a woman in a predominantly male literary world further inform her candid and nuanced portrayal of Johnson, reflecting both admiration and critical engagement.
I highly recommend "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D" to anyone interested in literary history, biography, or the complexities of friendship. Piozzi's engaging prose serves not only as a tribute to Johnson but also as a testament to the importance of personal narrative in understanding historical figures. This work is essential for readers seeking a deeper appreciation of Johnson's life and his enduring legacy.
Hester Lynch Piozzi, an accomplished writer and devoted friend of Samuel Johnson, draws upon her extensive personal experiences and observations to craft this memoir. Her unique position as both a participant in and witness to Johnson's literary circle enriches her narratives, allowing for an authentic exploration of his idiosyncrasies and profound insights. Piozzi's own literary contributions and her role as a woman in a predominantly male literary world further inform her candid and nuanced portrayal of Johnson, reflecting both admiration and critical engagement.
I highly recommend "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D" to anyone interested in literary history, biography, or the complexities of friendship. Piozzi's engaging prose serves not only as a tribute to Johnson but also as a testament to the importance of personal narrative in understanding historical figures. This work is essential for readers seeking a deeper appreciation of Johnson's life and his enduring legacy.
In "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D, " Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a unique and intimate portrait of one of the most significant literary figures of the 18th century. This collection of anecdotes, written in a conversational and personal style, transcends mere biography, immersing readers in the complexities of Johnson's character, wit, and intellect. Piozzi's work is situated within the broader context of Johnson's literary achievements and the sociocultural milieu of the Enlightenment, providing valuable insights into his relationships with contemporaries and the profound impact he had on English literature.
Hester Lynch Piozzi, an accomplished writer and devoted friend of Samuel Johnson, draws upon her extensive personal experiences and observations to craft this memoir. Her unique position as both a participant in and witness to Johnson's literary circle enriches her narratives, allowing for an authentic exploration of his idiosyncrasies and profound insights. Piozzi's own literary contributions and her role as a woman in a predominantly male literary world further inform her candid and nuanced portrayal of Johnson, reflecting both admiration and critical engagement.
I highly recommend "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D" to anyone interested in literary history, biography, or the complexities of friendship. Piozzi's engaging prose serves not only as a tribute to Johnson but also as a testament to the importance of personal narrative in understanding historical figures. This work is essential for readers seeking a deeper appreciation of Johnson's life and his enduring legacy.
Hester Lynch Piozzi, an accomplished writer and devoted friend of Samuel Johnson, draws upon her extensive personal experiences and observations to craft this memoir. Her unique position as both a participant in and witness to Johnson's literary circle enriches her narratives, allowing for an authentic exploration of his idiosyncrasies and profound insights. Piozzi's own literary contributions and her role as a woman in a predominantly male literary world further inform her candid and nuanced portrayal of Johnson, reflecting both admiration and critical engagement.
I highly recommend "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL. D" to anyone interested in literary history, biography, or the complexities of friendship. Piozzi's engaging prose serves not only as a tribute to Johnson but also as a testament to the importance of personal narrative in understanding historical figures. This work is essential for readers seeking a deeper appreciation of Johnson's life and his enduring legacy.
