Lectures, Essays And Sermons By Samuel Johnson

von Samuel Johnson, Samuel Longfellow

472 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Lectures, Essays and Sermons by Samuel Johnson is a collection of the most notable works of the renowned 18th-century English writer, Samuel Johnson. This book includes a variety of literary forms, such as lectures, essays, and sermons, which showcase Johnson's insights and perspectives on a wide range of topics. The essays cover various themes, including morality, politics, literature, and religion, and are written in Johnson's characteristic style, which is known for its wit, clarity, and depth. The sermons, on the other hand, offer a glimpse into Johnson's religious beliefs and his thoughts on the role of religion in society. The lectures included in this book are on Shakespeare and are considered some of the most insightful and influential works on the subject. Overall, Lectures, Essays and Sermons by Samuel Johnson is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most significant literary figures in English 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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781430493600
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC