Publisher's Synopsis
Selections From The Works Of Samuel Johnson (1909) is a collection of writings by the renowned 18th-century English writer and lexicographer, Samuel Johnson. The book is edited by Charles Grosvenor Osgood and includes a variety of Johnson's works, including essays, poetry, and excerpts from his famous dictionary. The selections are organized thematically, covering topics such as literature, morality, politics, and religion. The book provides readers with a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential writers of his time, showcasing Johnson's wit, wisdom, and unique perspective on the world. Overall, Selections From The Works Of Samuel Johnson (1909) is an excellent introduction to the works of this literary giant and a must-read for anyone interested in English literature or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
