Boswell and Johnson: their companions and contemporaries

Boswell and Johnson are two names that may well be placed together: a great artist and his great subject; indeed the name of the one ever recalls that of the other. If Boswell owes all the permanency of his fame to Johnson, Johnson owes not a little of his to Boswell. The finest and the wisest table...

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1. Verfasser: Waller, J. F. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Bloomsbury Academic 2014
Schriftenreihe:Bloomsbury Academic collections: English literary vriticism
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Zusammenfassung:Boswell and Johnson are two names that may well be placed together: a great artist and his great subject; indeed the name of the one ever recalls that of the other. If Boswell owes all the permanency of his fame to Johnson, Johnson owes not a little of his to Boswell. The finest and the wisest table-talk that English literature possesses has been preserved by the faithfullest and ablest of chroniclers. This volume attempts no new life of either. The author's aim has been to accomplish a pleasant and instructive picture of the great man of the Eighteenth Century - of his mind, his manners, his
Beschreibung:Erscheinungsjahr der Druckausgabe 2013
Beschreibung:Online-Ressource (203 Seiten)
ISBN:9781472553997

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