Wit And Wisdom Of Samuel Johnson; Volume 1

By Samuel Johnson

Discover the timeless brilliance of Samuel Johnson in this curated collection of his wit and wisdom. Volume 1 offers a comprehensive selection of Johnson's most insightful essays, memorable aphorisms, and profound philosophical observations. Known for his contributions to English literature as a lexicographer, biographer, and critic, Johnson's writings provide a window into the intellectual landscape of the 18th century.

Explore a range of topics from morality and literature to society and the human condition, all expressed with Johnson's characteristic eloquence and sharp intellect. Whether you are a long-time admirer or new to his work, this volume provides a valuable introduction to the enduring legacy of one of England's greatest minds. Experience the wit and wisdom that have captivated readers for generations and continue to resonate today.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248628349
• ISBN13: 9781248628348
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"