This volume contains a generous selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as 'The Rambler' in the early 1750s. It was here that he first created the literary character and forged the distinctive prose style that established him as a public figure. Also included here is the best of Johnson's later journalism, including essays from the periodicals 'The Adventurer' and 'The Idler'.
| ISBN: | 9780140436273 |
| Publication date: | 27th February 2003 |
| Author: | Samuel Johnson, David Womersley |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 594 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Genres: |
Literary essays |
This volume contains a generous selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as 'The Rambler' in the early 1750s. It was here that he first created the literary character and forged the distinctive prose style that established him as a public figure.
Selected Essays features in the following genres: Literary essays
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Selected Essays was written by Samuel Johnson, David Womersley and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Selected Essays has 594 pages
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