Life of Samuel Johnson
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title:
Life of Samuel Johnson
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1791) by James Boswell is a biography of English writer Samuel Johnson. The work was from the beginning a critical and popular success, and represents a landmark in the development of the modern genre of biography. It is notable for its extensive reports of Johnson's conversation. Many have called it the greatest biography written in English, but some modern critics object that the work cannot be considered a proper biography. Boswell's personal acquaintance wi
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Biography of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_of_Samuel_Johnson
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2004-11-29T14:49:10Z
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2024-09-02T20:45:37Z
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