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The final two volumes of Samuel Johnson's letters capture the complexities of his later years, highlighting the dissolution of his friendship with Hester Thrale and his efforts to connect with new acquaintances. Volume IV focuses on the poignant final phase of Johnson's life, while Volume V offers a comprehensive index, undated letters, "ghost" letters referenced elsewhere, recently recovered correspondence, and translations of his Latin letters, enriching the understanding of his literary legacy.
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The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume IV, Samuel Johnson
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume IV
- Subtitle
- 1782-1784
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samuel Johnson
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 488
- ISBN13
- 9780691628455
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The final two volumes of Samuel Johnson's letters capture the complexities of his later years, highlighting the dissolution of his friendship with Hester Thrale and his efforts to connect with new acquaintances. Volume IV focuses on the poignant final phase of Johnson's life, while Volume V offers a comprehensive index, undated letters, "ghost" letters referenced elsewhere, recently recovered correspondence, and translations of his Latin letters, enriching the understanding of his literary legacy.