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The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume IV: 1782-1784

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume IV: 1782-1784
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Samuel Johnson
Edited by Bruce Redford
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:486
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreBiographies and autobiography
ISBN/Barcode 9780691654478
ClassificationsDewey:828.609
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 5 illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 21 March 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

With these two volumes Princeton University Press concludes the first scholarly edition of the letters of Samuel Johnson to appear in forty years. Volume IV chronicles the last three years of Johnson's life, an epistolary endgame that includes the breakup of the friendship with Hester Thrale and a poignant reaching out to new friends and new experi

Reviews

One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1994