Selections from James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson
Boswell James 1740-1795
- Mangaka
- Boswell James 1740-1795
- First published
- 2013
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James Boswell’s Life of Samuel Johnson, first published in 1791, is widely regarded as the most famous biography in the English language. Boswell spent decades documenting the daily life, conversations, and eccentric personality of the lexicographer Samuel Johnson, creating a template for modern biographical writing that prioritized granular detail and intimate dialogue over formal summary.
This specific volume is a curated selection designed to make Boswell’s expansive original text more accessible to the general reader. These abridged editions often focus on the most memorable anecdotes and philosophical debates between the two men, preserving the wit and intellectual rigor of the original while distilling its massive length into a portable format.
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