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Delve into the life and times of one of Britain's most celebrated literary figures with this definitive biography. James Boswell draws on his personal experiences and extensive research to provide a compelling portrait of Samuel Johnson, offering insight into his personality, work, and legacy. With additional notes and commentary by John Wilson Croker, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of British literature.
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