Publisher's Synopsis
The Essays of Samuel Johnson is a collection of selected essays written by the famous English writer, Samuel Johnson. The essays were originally published in three different periodicals: The Rambler (1750-1752), The Adventurer (1753), and The Idler (1758-1760). This book, published in 1899, features a selection of Johnson's most notable essays from these publications. Johnson's essays cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, religion, and social issues. They are known for their wit, wisdom, and insight into human nature. This collection is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the works of Samuel Johnson or the history of English literature.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.