Samuel Johnson by Walter Jackson Bate

Samuel Johnson

Walter Jackson Bate

672 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Samuel Johnson is a writer of such significance that his era — the second half of the 18th century — is known as the Age of Johnson. Starting out as a Grub Street journalist, he made his mark on history as a poet, author, moralist, literary critic...

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