Letters Of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776

By Samuel Johnson

Book Overview

Letters of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776 is a collection of letters written by the famous English writer and lexicographer, Samuel Johnson. The book covers the period from October 30, 1731, to December 21, 1776, and includes letters written to a variety of people, including family members, friends, and literary figures.The letters provide a fascinating insight into Johnson's life and times, as well as his thoughts and opinions on a wide range of subjects. They cover everything from his struggles with poverty and illness to his literary achievements and his relationships with other writers and intellectuals of the day.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different period of Johnson's life. The letters are arranged chronologically within each chapter, allowing readers to follow Johnson's life and career in detail.Overall, Letters of Samuel Johnson V1: Oct. 30, 1731-Dec. 21, 1776 is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of England's greatest literary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430451017
• ISBN13: 9781430451013
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"