Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D During the Last Twenty Years of His Life

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Hester Lynch Piozzi's 'Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D' is a unique and valuable collection of personal stories and reflections on the acclaimed literary figure, Samuel Johnson. Written in an engaging and conversational style, Piozzi offers intimate glimpses into Johnson's character, habits, and relationships, providing readers with a deeper understanding of this celebrated man of letters. The anecdotes are not only entertaining but also shed light on the literary context and social interactions of the time, making this book a significant contribution to Johnsonian studies. Piozzi's firsthand accounts bring a humanizing touch to Johnson's legacy, making this work a must-read for fans of 18th-century literature and intellectual history. Hester Lynch Piozzi was a close friend of Samuel Johnson and her personal connection to him gives her anecdotes a sense of authenticity and intimacy. Her background as a prolific writer and a prominent figure in London literary circles also adds to the credibility and depth of her observations. Piozzi's keen insights and engaging storytelling make her a reliable source for understanding Johnson's life and works. For readers interested in gaining a more personal and nuanced perspective on the life of Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi's 'Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D' is a must-read. This book offers a rare glimpse into the man behind the literary achievements, making it an essential addition to any Johnsonian scholar's library.画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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