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The Life of Samuel Johnson. Illustrated
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- Nombre de pages1572
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-617-8855-08-6
- EAN9786178855086
- Date de parution06/05/2026
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurFanela Publishing
Résumé
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell is widely regarded as one of the greatest biographies in the English language. Chronicling the life, character, and intellect of Samuel Johnson, this work provides an unparalleled portrait of a towering literary figure of the 18th century.
Boswell's narrative combines meticulous research with personal insight, offering readers an intimate view of Johnson's daily life, habits, friendships, and philosophical reflections.
Through detailed accounts of conversations, letters, and anecdotes, the biography captures Johnson's wit, moral seriousness, and formidable intelligence, while also revealing his human vulnerabilities and idiosyncrasies. The book goes beyond mere chronology, presenting Johnson as a living, breathing character whose influence extended far beyond literature into the social and intellectual life of his time.
Boswell's own personality and literary skill shine through, making the biography not only an authoritative historical account but also a compelling narrative that engages readers with humor, drama, and insight. Rich with vivid portraits of Johnson's contemporaries, reflective commentary, and carefully documented events, The Life of Samuel Johnson remains essential reading for anyone interested in literature, biography, or the social history of 18th-century England.
Its lasting significance lies in its blend of scholarly rigor and human storytelling, creating a model for biography that continues to inspire writers and readers alike.
Through detailed accounts of conversations, letters, and anecdotes, the biography captures Johnson's wit, moral seriousness, and formidable intelligence, while also revealing his human vulnerabilities and idiosyncrasies. The book goes beyond mere chronology, presenting Johnson as a living, breathing character whose influence extended far beyond literature into the social and intellectual life of his time.
Boswell's own personality and literary skill shine through, making the biography not only an authoritative historical account but also a compelling narrative that engages readers with humor, drama, and insight. Rich with vivid portraits of Johnson's contemporaries, reflective commentary, and carefully documented events, The Life of Samuel Johnson remains essential reading for anyone interested in literature, biography, or the social history of 18th-century England.
Its lasting significance lies in its blend of scholarly rigor and human storytelling, creating a model for biography that continues to inspire writers and readers alike.
