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100 1 _aMacaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron,
_d1800-1859
245 1 0 _aMacaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson, with a Selection from his Essay on Johnson
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-06-17
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Brett Fishburne, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson" edited by Charles Lane Hanson is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the life and accomplishments of Samuel Johnson, one of the most significant literary figures of the 18th century, who is known for his contributions to English literature, including his famous dictionary and essays. The text also includes a selection from Macaulay's essay on Johnson, highlighting the intersections between Macaulay and Johnson’s thoughts on literature and society. At the start of the book, the editor introduces Thomas Babington Macaulay and provides context about Johnson's early life, detailing his struggles with poverty, health issues, and the challenges he faced as he sought to establish himself as a writer. The narrative outlines Johnson's family background, his education, and his journey through various hardships before he eventually makes his mark in London. The opening portion reveals the formative experiences that shaped Johnson's character, such as his intellectual curiosity, struggles with his physical ailments, and his relationships with acquaintances who influenced his path, all of which set the stage for his emergence as a prominent literary figure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJohnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
700 1 _aHanson, Charles Lane,
_d1870-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42971
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