Essays From The Rambler And The Idler

With Passages From The Lives Of The Poets, Prayers And Meditations, And Other Writings (1901)

von Samuel Johnson

196 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Essays From The Rambler And The Idler: With Passages From The Lives Of The Poets, Prayers And Meditations, And Other Writings (1901) is a collection of works by Samuel Johnson, a renowned 18th-century English writer, poet, and literary critic. The book includes a selection of essays from two of Johnson's most famous periodicals, The Rambler and The Idler. These essays cover a wide range of topics, including morality, religion, politics, and literature. The book also features excerpts from Johnson's biographical work, The Lives of the Poets, which provides insight into the lives and works of some of the most famous poets of the time. In addition, the book includes a collection of Johnson's prayers and meditations, which offer a glimpse into his personal beliefs and values.Overall, Essays From The Rambler And The Idler: With Passages From The Lives Of The Poets, Prayers And Meditations, And Other Writings (1901) is a comprehensive collection of Johnson's works that showcases his literary talent and intellectual prowess. It is a must-read for anyone interested in 18th-century English literature and culture.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781104052881
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 06.02.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC