The Life of Samuel Johnson L.L. D.

<p>Discover the definitive biography of one of English literature's most towering figures in The Life of Samuel Johnson L.L. D. Volume 1 by James Boswell. This meticulously crafted account offers an intimate glimpse into the life mind and character of Samuel Johnson the celebrated lexicographer poet essayist moralist literary critic and conversationalist.</p><p>Boswell's biography is enriched by his personal observations and extensive notes painting a vivid portrait of Johnson's intellectual prowess eccentricities and profound impact on the literary landscape. This edition includes a journal of a tour to the Hebrides providing a unique travelogue and further insight into Johnson's life outside London.</p><p>Edited by John Wilson Croker this volume is essential reading for anyone interested in 18th-century literature biography and the life of one of history's most fascinating personalities. Experience the wit wisdom and enduring legacy of Samuel Johnson through Boswell's unparalleled biography.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>