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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, leaves the easy life of the Happy Valley, accompanied by his sister Nekayah, her attendant Pekuah, and the much-travelled... Læs mere
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In Johnson’s own day he was best known as an essayist, critic, and lexicographer. At the center of this collection are the periodical essays... Læs mere
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Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides form a natural pair for an OWC because both books, often read and taught alongside each other, focus on the Scottish highlands.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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A one-volume collection of the prose and poetry of eighteenth-century Britain's pre-eminent lexicographer, critic, biographer, and poet Samuel Johnson
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The only student edition of Samuel Johnson's great eighteenth-century literary biography.
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"Samuel Johnson's Dictionary", published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. This book contains a selection from the original, offering passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics.
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Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through... Læs mere
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When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell’s native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in two magnificent books, Johnson’s Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and Boswell’sJournal of a Tour to the Hebrides.
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Rasselas and his companions leave the 'happy valley' in search of 'the choice of life'. Johnson's philosophical tale considers such things as the nature of... Læs mere
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Contains a selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as 'The Rambler' in the early 1750s. This volume includes the best of Johnson's journalism, including essays from the periodicals 'The Adventurer' and 'The Idler'.
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This volume contains 24 of Samuel Johnson's essays on the great social, economic and political issues of his time. These include "Taxation No Tyranny", "An Introduction to the Political State of Great Britain", "Thoughts on the Coronation of King George III", and "The Patriot".