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Samuel Johnson, known widely as Dr. Johnson, was an English writer whose intellect and moral vision shaped the course of English literature. Born in Lichfield to a family of modest means, he was the son of a bookseller who instilled in him a deep love for reading and scholarship. His marriage to Elizabeth Johnson provided emotional stability during his early struggles as a writer. Over time, he became renowned for his sharp wit, commanding prose, and profound reflections on human character. His works spanned poetry, essays, and biography, displaying both moral depth and linguistic mastery. Johnson's most celebrated achievement, A Dictionary of the English Language, remains a cornerstone of English lexicography, reflecting his precision and cultural insight. Influenced by writers such as Alexander Pope, John Milton, and William Wollaston, he combined literary elegance with philosophical thought. His legacy endures through his critical works, moral essays, and his enduring contribution to shaping the intellectual and linguistic identity of English literature.
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Johnson's Life of Milton: With Introduction and Notes is a book written by Samuel Johnson in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of John Milton, one of the greatest poets in English literature. Johnson's biography is considered a classic in the field, and it is still widely read and studied today.The book begins with an introduction by Johnson, in which he sets the stage for the reader by discussing Milton's life and work. He then goes on to provide a detailed account of Milton's childhood, education, and early career as a poet. Johnson also delves into Milton's political and religious beliefs, which were a major influence on his writing.Throughout the book, Johnson provides insightful commentary on Milton's poetry, including his most famous works such as Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained. He also discusses Milton's lesser-known works and provides historical context for their creation.The book is filled with notes and annotations, which provide additional information and context for the reader. Johnson's writing style is clear and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, Johnson's Life of Milton is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of John Milton, and it remains a valuable resource for scholars and students 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781104874384
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Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Über den AutorrnrnSamuel Johnson (18 September 1709 [OS 7 September] - 13 December 1784), often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist,. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 447203841
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Johnson's Life Of Milton | With Introduction And Notes (1894) | Samuel Johnson | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781104874384 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 119125839
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