The Story of Doctor Johnson; Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life (Registro nro. 86708)

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LC control number 19015914
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Roberts, S. C.
Fuller form of name (Sydney Castle),
Dates associated with a name 1887-1966
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Story of Doctor Johnson; Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2014
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Other physical details multiple file formats
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2014-06-03
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note E-text prepared by David Garcia, MWS, Larry B. Harrison,
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The Story of Doctor Johnson; Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life" by S. C. Roberts is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a preamble to James Boswell's celebrated biography of Samuel Johnson, aiming to present the life and character of Johnson in a simplified manner for those less familiar with Boswell's extensive narrative. It contextualizes Johnson within the vibrant social and literary scene of 18th-century Britain, highlighting his influence and interactions with a diverse array of individuals, from philosophers to common folk. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by introducing Samuel Johnson as a pivotal figure in 18th-century literature and society, emphasizing his extensive knowledge and vibrant personality. The narrative delves into Johnson's early life, touching upon his upbringing in a bookshop, education challenges at Oxford, and the hardships he faced upon moving to London. Johnson's tenacity and love for literature emerge, foreshadowing his eventual prominence despite early struggles with poverty and illness. Through anecdotes and quotes, Roberts foreshadows Johnson's significant contributions to English literature, culminating in the successful compilation of his influential dictionary and his acceptance into the circles of literary prowess. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
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Uncontrolled term Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography
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