The Life of Samuel Johnson - James Boswell
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In Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature is revealed with unparalleled immediacy and originality, in a biography to which we owe much of our knowledge of the man himself. Through a series of richly detailed anecdotes, Johnson emerges as a sociable figure, vigorously engaging and fencing with great contemporaries such as Garrick, Goldsmith, Burney and Burke, and of course with Boswell himself. Yet anxieties and obsessions also darkened Johnson's private hours, an...
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2008 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: London Books 1245 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0140436626 ISBN-13: 9780140436624Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Paperback, 8vo.; Edges slightly browned. [Auteur: Boswell, James] [Pagina's: 1245] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : Penguin Books] [Jaar: 2008] [Titel: The Life of Samuel Johnson]