The Samuel Johnson Encyclopedia

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Offering a comprehensive exploration of Samuel Johnson, this volume features 650 alphabetically arranged entries detailing his life, works, and personality. It delves into the composition, publication, and reception of his writings while providing insights into his views on literary, moral, political, social, and religious issues. Additionally, it includes biographies of individuals connected to Johnson and a thorough examination of the Club and its members, making it an essential resource for students and readers seeking to understand Johnson's multifaceted legacy.