Revealing, soul-stirring, tender - a beautiful collection of letters about love from some of Australia's most interesting grown-ups. Edited by Samuel Johnson, with every sale contributing to Love Your Sister's…

First published in 1940, Johnson without Boswell is a biography of Samuel Johnson pieced together using fragments from those who knew him well, and who set down what they knew.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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First published in 1878, this biography by Sir Leslie Stephen explores the life of Samuel Johnson (1709-84), the English poet and lexicographer. Discussing his childhood, his career as a writer…

Comments on Johnson’s versatile career as satirist, playwright, moralist, neo-Latinist, elegise, prologuist and writer of drawing-room verse. This reconsideration calls attention to the qualities that so captivated Johnson’s 18th-century readers…

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1825 Original Publisher: H. C. Carey

A group portrait of a brilliant circle, at the centre of which Boswell captures the powerful, troubled and witty figure of Samuel Johnson. The book is also an intimate picture…

Life of Samuel Johnson is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science…