Young Samuel Johnson
Author: James L. Clifford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Readers Union , 1957
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography, Young Samuel Johnson, chronicles the formative years of one of English literature's most significant figures. It uncovers the intellectual struggles and personal triumphs that shaped Johnson's early life, long before his celebrated dictionary and literary achievements. James L. Clifford presents a meticulously researched account, illustrating the influences and experiences that forged his unique genius. The narrative offers a profound understanding of the man behind the legend, detailing his journey from obscurity to literary eminence. This insightful work is essential for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of 18th-century English letters and the making of a literary giant.
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Author: James L. Clifford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Readers Union , 1957
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography, Young Samuel Johnson, chronicles the formative years of one of English literature's most significant figures. It uncovers the intellectual struggles and personal triumphs that shaped Johnson's early life, long before his celebrated dictionary and literary achievements. James L. Clifford presents a meticulously researched account, illustrating the influences and experiences that forged his unique genius. The narrative offers a profound understanding of the man behind the legend, detailing his journey from obscurity to literary eminence. This insightful work is essential for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of 18th-century English letters and the making of a literary giant.
