The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 02 The Rambler, Volume I
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- Johnson, Samuel
1709 - 1784
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In the mid-18th century, as Enlightenment ideas flourished, Samuel Johnson emerged as a pivotal voice in English literature. "The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 02: The Rambler, Volume I" presents a compelling collection of essays that delve into the intricacies of moral philosophy and societal values. Johnson’s reflections challenge readers to consider the significance of moral instruction and the human condition, making this volume essential for understanding the era's intellectual currents. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only showcases Johnson's literary prowess but also his commitment to fostering ethical discourse. Engage with his insights and explore the enduring relevance of his thoughts on morality and society.
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