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100 1 _aBoswell, James,
_d1740-1795
245 1 0 _aLife of Johnson, Volume 1 :
_b1709-1765
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_of_Samuel_Johnson
500 _aRelease date is 2005-09-01
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, David King and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Life of Johnson, Volume 1" by James Boswell is a biography published in 1791. This landmark work chronicles the final twenty-two years of English writer Samuel Johnson's life through detailed journal entries and meticulously recorded conversations. Drawing from Boswell's extensive daily journals, the book recreates Johnson's "life in scenes," capturing his wit, wisdom, and moral struggles. Praised from publication as a masterpiece, it revolutionized biographical writing and remains one of the most celebrated nonfiction works in English literature, offering both historical insight and enduring literary achievement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJohnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
653 _aAuthors, English -- 18th century -- Biography
653 _aLexicographers -- Great Britain -- Biography
653 _aCritics -- Great Britain -- Biography
700 1 _aHill, George Birkbeck Norman,
_d1835-1903
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8918
999 _c50838
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