The Works of Samuel Johnson: Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons. Insightful Commentary and Historical Context
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- Nombre de pages460
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4750567-9
- EAN8596547505679
- Date de parution12/08/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille847 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Samuel Johnson's "The Works of Samuel Johnson: Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons" serves as a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates his profound engagement with the literary and socio-political landscape of 18th-century Britain. Through a rich tapestry of essays and critiques, Johnson employs a blend of wit and gravitas, crafting narratives that are both intellectually stimulating and accessible.
His literary style is marked by eloquent prose and a keen observation of human nature, expressing a remarkable depth of insight into the moral and ethical dilemmas of his time. This collection reflects Johnson's pivotal role in shaping modern English prose and offers a nuanced understanding of the era's socio-cultural dynamics. Samuel Johnson, a towering figure in English literature, was not only a writer but also a lexicographer and a literary critic, whose life was steeped in the complexities of human experience.
His personal struggles with mental health and adversity informed his views on society and morality, leading him to explore the lives of eminent figures as well as broader political issues in his writings. Johnson's commitment to truth and his search for wisdom are evident in his meticulous approach to both literature and life. This invaluable collection is highly recommended for readers seeking to delve into the mind of one of history's greatest literary figures.
Johnson's work not only illuminates the intricacies of his contemporaries but also challenges readers to reflect on their own ethical considerations. Engaging with Johnson'Äôs writing promises a rewarding experience, enriching one's understanding of both literary heritage and the enduring relevance of his insights.
His literary style is marked by eloquent prose and a keen observation of human nature, expressing a remarkable depth of insight into the moral and ethical dilemmas of his time. This collection reflects Johnson's pivotal role in shaping modern English prose and offers a nuanced understanding of the era's socio-cultural dynamics. Samuel Johnson, a towering figure in English literature, was not only a writer but also a lexicographer and a literary critic, whose life was steeped in the complexities of human experience.
His personal struggles with mental health and adversity informed his views on society and morality, leading him to explore the lives of eminent figures as well as broader political issues in his writings. Johnson's commitment to truth and his search for wisdom are evident in his meticulous approach to both literature and life. This invaluable collection is highly recommended for readers seeking to delve into the mind of one of history's greatest literary figures.
Johnson's work not only illuminates the intricacies of his contemporaries but also challenges readers to reflect on their own ethical considerations. Engaging with Johnson'Äôs writing promises a rewarding experience, enriching one's understanding of both literary heritage and the enduring relevance of his insights.
Samuel Johnson's "The Works of Samuel Johnson: Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons" serves as a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates his profound engagement with the literary and socio-political landscape of 18th-century Britain. Through a rich tapestry of essays and critiques, Johnson employs a blend of wit and gravitas, crafting narratives that are both intellectually stimulating and accessible.
His literary style is marked by eloquent prose and a keen observation of human nature, expressing a remarkable depth of insight into the moral and ethical dilemmas of his time. This collection reflects Johnson's pivotal role in shaping modern English prose and offers a nuanced understanding of the era's socio-cultural dynamics. Samuel Johnson, a towering figure in English literature, was not only a writer but also a lexicographer and a literary critic, whose life was steeped in the complexities of human experience.
His personal struggles with mental health and adversity informed his views on society and morality, leading him to explore the lives of eminent figures as well as broader political issues in his writings. Johnson's commitment to truth and his search for wisdom are evident in his meticulous approach to both literature and life. This invaluable collection is highly recommended for readers seeking to delve into the mind of one of history's greatest literary figures.
Johnson's work not only illuminates the intricacies of his contemporaries but also challenges readers to reflect on their own ethical considerations. Engaging with Johnson'Äôs writing promises a rewarding experience, enriching one's understanding of both literary heritage and the enduring relevance of his insights.
His literary style is marked by eloquent prose and a keen observation of human nature, expressing a remarkable depth of insight into the moral and ethical dilemmas of his time. This collection reflects Johnson's pivotal role in shaping modern English prose and offers a nuanced understanding of the era's socio-cultural dynamics. Samuel Johnson, a towering figure in English literature, was not only a writer but also a lexicographer and a literary critic, whose life was steeped in the complexities of human experience.
His personal struggles with mental health and adversity informed his views on society and morality, leading him to explore the lives of eminent figures as well as broader political issues in his writings. Johnson's commitment to truth and his search for wisdom are evident in his meticulous approach to both literature and life. This invaluable collection is highly recommended for readers seeking to delve into the mind of one of history's greatest literary figures.
Johnson's work not only illuminates the intricacies of his contemporaries but also challenges readers to reflect on their own ethical considerations. Engaging with Johnson'Äôs writing promises a rewarding experience, enriching one's understanding of both literary heritage and the enduring relevance of his insights.











