Reproduction of the original: Life of Johnson by James Boswell von Boswell, James

Reproduction of the original: The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell von Boswell, James

Reproduction of the original: The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell von Boswell, James

Written in 1762-73, this frank, chatty memoir by the 22-year-old biographer of Samuel Johnson recounts trysts with prostitutes, struggles with depression, and the lively repartee of his mentor's literary circle. von Boswell, James

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...

The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...