The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D.: The Rambler (Cont.) the Idler

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Samuel Johnson was one of the greatest literary figures of the 18th century, and his influence on English letters can still be felt today. This collection brings together two of his most important and entertaining works, The Rambler and The Idler, in a handsome and affordable edition. From pithy epigrams to long discourses on morality and literature, Johnson's writing is witty, wise, and full of unforgettable characters and aphorisms. Whether read for pleasure or scholarship, this book is a must-have for any lover of English literature.