The Lives of the Poets

The Lives of the Poets PDF

Author: Samuel Johnson

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2009-05-28

Total Pages: 558

ISBN-13: 0199226741

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'The Lives of the Poets' is one of the greatest works of English criticism, but also one of the most diverting. This volume makes available Samuel Johnson's most substantial Lives in unabridged form. Texts are drawn from Roger Lonsdale's authoritative complete edition, and introduced by John Mullan.

Lives of the English Poets

Lives of the English Poets PDF

Author: Samuel Johnson

Publisher: Alpha Edition

Published: 2023-03-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789357092357

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Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

The Works of Samuel Johnson

The Works of Samuel Johnson PDF

Author: Samuel Johnson

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781020011368

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This is a collection of Samuel Johnson's biographical sketches of the major poets of the 18th century. Johnson's insightful commentary on the lives and works of these writers helped to establish them as canonical figures in English literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.