Boswell's Life of Johnson
By James Boswell
- Release Date: 2008-12-09
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Description
Published in 1791, Boswellís Life of Johnson exposes one of the most gigantic figures of English literature with unparalleled closeness and originality. He succeeded in portraying Johnsonís life through lively conversations with Johnson that reflected his abundant humor and deep insight. This work details Johnsonís prolific years in London, where he gained popularity as a writer, and is considered to be one of the greatest biographies ever written.
