Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., in Nine Volumes

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

Subjects:

Poetry Fiction Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Correspondence

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Poetry - 1

Authors:

Johnson, Samuel
1709 - 1784

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In an era defined by intellectual fervor and the birth of modern literature, "Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1" by Samuel Johnson stands as a monumental testament to the art of writing. This collection features profound reflections on the human condition and the intricacies of language, showcasing Johnson's unparalleled skill in lexicography and biography. Readers will encounter his poignant poetry and insightful tales that delve into the complexities of life and morality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume invites exploration of Johnson's unyielding commitment to clarity and truth. Engage with the foundational ideas that shaped literary discourse and appreciate the legacy of one of England's greatest literary figures.