Johnson’s Lives of the Poets

Johnson’s Lives of the Poets

Samuel Johnson

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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9781022963412
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Discover the lives and legacies of English poets in this collection of biographical sketches by Samuel Johnson. 'Lives of Poets: Addison, etc.' offers insightful portrayals of prominent figures from the 18th century. A cornerstone of literary biography and English literary criticism, this volume presents Johnson’s unique perspectives on the poets and their works. Delve into the historical context and personal narratives that shaped their poetic voices. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to explore the lives of these influential figures, offering a glimpse into their world and the enduring impact of their contributions to English literature. A valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the lives of poets, this volume provides a fascinating window into the literary landscape of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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