Life of Johnson (Oxford World's Classics)  -  James Boswell

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Samuel Johnson was a poet, essayist, dramatist, and pioneering lexicographer, but his continuing reputation depends less of his modest literary output than on the fortunate accident of finding an ideal biographer in James Boswell. Surely no other biographer can have had more devotion to his subject, more opportunity to study him, or more talent in bringing him vividly to life than Boswell in his Life of Johnson. As Johnson's constant and admiring companion, Boswell was able to record not only the outward ev...
1998 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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1998 Uitgever: Oxford University Press Usa 537 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0192835319 ISBN-13: 9780192835314