Böcker av Samuel Johnson

In this classic work, Johnson offers his insights on a wide range of topics, from morality and politics to literature and society. His wit and wisdom continue to captivate readers today.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.

This collection of Samuel Johnson's works includes 'The Idler' and a selection of his poetry. Johnson's wry observations on human nature, society, and politics are as relevant today as they were in the 18th century. Poetry lovers will relish the chance to explore the lesser-known poems of this great writer.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.

This classic work of literary criticism provides detailed biographies of the most important English poets, from Chaucer to Johnson. It also includes critical analyses of their works and their place in the canon of English literature. It's a must-read for anyone interested in literary history and criticism.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.

Samuel Johnson's Life of Milton with Intr and Notes by F. Ryland presents an invaluable look into the life of one of the most celebrated poets in history, John Milton. This edition includes notes and insights by F. Ryland, making it an essential resource for anyone wishing to gain a deeper understanding of Milton's life, work, and legacy.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.

A collection of letters written by the legendary English author and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, offering insight into his thoughts, beliefs, and daily life. Johnson's wit and wisdom are on full display in these engaging and enlightening missives.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.

This collection of letters by Samuel Johnson offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers and thinkers of the 18th century. From personal correspondence with friends and family to letters discussing literary theory and criticism, these missives provide a thorough overview of Johnson's life and work. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of English literature or cultural studies.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.

Samuel Johnson's famous dictionary of the English Language is a timeless classic that remains an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language. This edition features the original text, as well as a fascinating introduction that places the book in its historical context. It is a must-read for anyone who loves words and the history of language.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.

This compact version of Samuel Johnson's dictionary offers a wealth of information on the English language. In addition to definitions, it also includes an alphabetical account of the heathen deities, a list of cities, boroughs, and market towns in England and Wales, and information on the days on which markets are held. This book is a valuable reference for anyone interested in the history of the English language.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.

This classic reference work is an essential resource for anyone seeking to improve their English language skills. With thousands of entries, including technical terms and specialized vocabulary, Johnson's Pocket Dictionary is an indispensable tool for writers, scholars, and anyone seeking to improve their communication skills.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.

Discover the wit, wisdom, and insight of one of the greatest literary figures in history with this collection of essays by Samuel Johnson. From his celebrated Adventurer and Idler series to lesser-known gems, this book offers a rich and varied glimpse into the mind of a true master.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.

This ten-volume collection represents the definitive edition of Shakespeare's plays, edited and annotated by some of the most respected scholars of the 18th century. The plays are presented in their original language, with extensive notes on their historical and cultural context. A must-have for any serious student of Shakespeare.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.

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.

Delve into the world of Johnsonian literature with this collection of Samuel Johnson's works. This edition includes a comprehensive biography of Johnson by Sir John Hawkins, providing readers with an in-depth look into Johnson's life and contributions to the literary world. Engage with some of the greatest works of the Enlightenment with this invaluable resource.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.

Immerse yourself in the wit, wisdom, and charm of Samuel Johnson with this carefully selected collection of essays from his early years as a writer. Spanning the years from 1750-1760 and including works from The Rambler, The Adventurer, and The Idler, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the English language. With insightful commentary and detailed historical context provided by Stuart Johnson Reid, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the development of 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.

This collection of Samuel Johnson's prose writings showcases the wit, wisdom, and erudition of one of the greatest literary figures of the 18th century. The book includes a wide range of Johnson's works, from essays and reviews to letters and speeches. With his keen observation and sparkling prose, Johnson offers insights into the culture, society, and politics of his day that are still relevant today.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.

This comprehensive collection of Samuel Johnson's works is an essential addition to any lover of the English language. From his renowned dictionary to his essays and poetry, this volume showcases the wit, wisdom, and literary talents of one of England's greatest writers.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.

This facsimile edition of Samuel Johnson's Prologue and David Garrick's Epilogue offers a glimpse into the London theater scene of the mid-18th century. The Prologue, written by Johnson and delivered by Garrick, sets the tone for the season and introduces the actors and writers involved. The Epilogue, written by Garrick, humorously acknowledges the audience's role in the success of the production. A fascinating artifact of theater history.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.

This comprehensive collection of the works of Samuel Johnson, one of the greatest literary figures of the eighteenth century, includes his famous Dictionary of the English Language as well as his essays, poetry, and biographies of the great poets. Edited by Johnson's friend and early biographer, Sir John Hawkins, this edition also includes detailed notes and commentary. A landmark of 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.

This comprehensive collection of Alexander Pope's works includes a selection of explanatory notes and an account of his life by Samuel Johnson. With detailed annotations and historical context, this book is an essential resource for anyone studying Pope and his contributions to 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.

This volume contains a collection of essays by Samuel Johnson, originally published in the The Rambler. Johnson's essays cover a wide range of topics, from literature and philosophy to politics and society, and remain an important example of 18th-century English prose.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.

The Rambler and The Adventurer were two hugely popular 18th-century periodicals written by Samuel Johnson. The Rambler is a collection of 208 essays that were written over a period of two years and cover a wide range of topics. The Adventurer is a smaller collection of 140 essays that were written over a period of about a year. Both works are characterized by Johnson's wit, intelligence, and erudition, and are widely regarded as landmarks of 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.

The Idler is a collection of essays by Samuel Johnson that were first published in a weekly magazine of the same name. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics and history to literature and morality. Johnson's insightful writing and witty observations make this book a timeless classic. Whether you are a literature enthusiast or just a curious reader looking for entertaining essays, The Idler is a great choice.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.

Samuel Johnsons Biografien der englischen Dichter haben die Art und Weise beeinflusst, wie wir heute über das Leben und Werk von berühmten Schriftstellern nachdenken. Diese Ausgabe enthält Johnsons Biografien von 22 Dichtern, von den jungen Miltons über Ben Jonsons zeitgenössische Sprösslinge bis hin zu Drydens Heldentaten.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.

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten des englischen Schriftstellers Samuel Johnson. Mit Humor und Scharfsinn untersucht Johnson die menschliche Natur und die Tücken des Alltags. Von der tragischen Geschichte eines blinden Musikers bis hin zu den Abenteuern eines Herumstreichers bietet dieses Buch eine bunte Mischung von Geschichten, die Sie fesseln werden.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.

"A Grammar of the English Tongue" is a notable work by Samuel Johnson, an influential English writer, lexicographer, and critic. This book, published in 1755, was part of Johnson's larger and more comprehensive literary contribution, which also included the famous "A Dictionary of the English Language." In "A Grammar of the English Tongue," Johnson provides a systematic and detailed examination of the grammar and usage of the English language as it was understood and practiced in the 18th century. The work covers various aspects of grammar, syntax, and linguistic conventions of the time. Johnson's approach to grammar is likely to be prescriptive, offering rules and guidelines for proper usage. The book reflects Johnson's commitment to language precision and his belief in the importance of maintaining standards in English communication. It was a significant contribution to the study and codification of the English language during a period when there was a growing interest in establishing linguistic norms.

"A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland" is a travel narrative written by Samuel Johnson. The book describes the journey Johnson took with his friend James Boswell to the Scottish Highlands and the Hebrides. The primary purpose of their journey was to explore and document the customs, landscapes, and people of Scotland. Johnson, a renowned English writer and lexicographer, provides detailed observations and reflections on the places they visited, including cities like Edinburgh and Inverness, as well as remote islands such as Skye and Mull. He describes the rugged beauty of the Scottish landscape, the customs and traditions of the Highlanders, and engages in conversations with local inhabitants, scholars, and nobles. The book also explores Johnson's thoughts on Scottish history, literature, and society, offering both praise and criticism. Johnson's wit and intellectual depth shine through as he navigates the challenges of travel, engages in spirited debates with Boswell, and shares his insights on various subjects. "A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland" is considered one of Johnson's most engaging and influential works. It provides a valuable historical and cultural account of Scotland during the 18th century and offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest literary figures of the time.

A collection of travel writings from around the world, providing a glimpse into the customs, culture, and economy of various regions. A great resource for armchair travelers and those interested in geography and exploration. Contains some outdated concepts and may be of historical interest only.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.

Samuel Johnsons Biografien der englischen Dichter haben die Art und Weise beeinflusst, wie wir heute über das Leben und Werk von berühmten Schriftstellern nachdenken. Diese Ausgabe enthält Johnsons Biografien von 22 Dichtern, von den jungen Miltons über Ben Jonsons zeitgenössische Sprösslinge bis hin zu Drydens Heldentaten.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.

This collection includes some of the most beloved plays by William Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Othello - as well as appendixes providing literary criticism and analysis. George Steevens and Samuel Johnson provide insight into the themes, language, and characters of these timeless works.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.