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The biography delves into the life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, showcasing the unique relationship between him and James Boswell, who began documenting Johnson's life at age 54. It highlights Boswell's extensive research and personal insights, marking a significant advancement in the biography genre. Celebrated for its depth and detail, this work is often hailed as one of the greatest biographies in English literature, capturing the essence of Johnson's character and contributions.
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Boswell
- Publisher
- Spire Books
- Released
- 2012
- Pages
- 450
- ISBN13
- 9781617206016
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Literary Studies
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- The biography delves into the life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, showcasing the unique relationship between him and James Boswell, who began documenting Johnson's life at age 54. It highlights Boswell's extensive research and personal insights, marking a significant advancement in the biography genre. Celebrated for its depth and detail, this work is often hailed as one of the greatest biographies in English literature, capturing the essence of Johnson's character and contributions.