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Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Av Samuel Johnson, James Boswell
Inbunden, 2002
173 kr
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When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell’s native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in two magnificent books, Johnson’s Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and Boswell’sJournal of a Tour to the Hebrides. Johnson offers a magisterial account of what …
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Av James Boswell, Samuel Johnson m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
165 kr
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Book by Samuel Johnson, published in 1775. The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the customs, religion, education, trade, and agriculture of a society that was new to him. The account in …
Savage
Häftad, 2010
228 kr
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Begåvad poet som hade inflytelserika beskyddare... Hänsynslös skandalskrivare med utpressning som specialitet... Rucklare och mördare som i sista stund räddades från galgen... Richard Savage (1697-1743) är en av det engelska 1700-talets mest gåtfulla gestalter. Romantiken och mystiken kring hans …
Shakespear Illustrated
Or the Novels and Histories, On Which the Plays of Shakespear Are Founded: Collected and Translated From the Original Authors. With Critical Remarks. in Two Volumes; Volume 2
Av Charlotte Lennox, Samuel Johnson
Häftad, 2022
311 kr
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Shakespear Illustrated
Or the Novels and Histories, On Which the Plays of Shakespear Are Founded: Collected and Translated From the Original Authors. With Critical Remarks. in Two Volumes; Volume 1
Av Charlotte Lennox, Samuel Johnson
Häftad, 2022
311 kr
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Selected Essays
Av Samuel Johnson, David Womersley
Häftad, 2003
190 kr
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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 …
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Av Samuel Johnson, Paul Goring
Häftad, 2007
151 kr
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, leaves the easy life of the Happy Valley, accompanied by his sister Nekayah, her attendant Pekuah, and the much-travelled philosopher Imlac. Their journey takes them to Egypt, where they study the various conditions of men's lives, before returning home in a …
Dictionary of the English Language: an Anthology
Av Samuel Johnson, David Crystal
Häftad, 2006
171 kr
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so thorough in its definitions, or illustrated usage by quoting from Shakespeare and other great …
Dictionary of the English Language: an Anthology
Av Samuel Johnson, David Crystal
E-bok, 2006
132 kr
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so thorough in its definitions, or illustrated usage by quoting from Shakespeare and other great …
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Av James Boswell, Samuel Johnson m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
105 kr
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Book by Samuel Johnson, published in 1775. The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the customs, religion, education, trade, and agriculture of a society that was new to him. The account in …
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Av Samuel Johnson, Paul Goring
E-bok, 2007
96 kr
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, leaves the easy life of the Happy Valley, accompanied by his sister Nekayah, her attendant Pekuah, and the much-travelled philosopher Imlac. Their journey takes them to Egypt, where they study the various conditions of men's lives, before returning home in a …
Consolation in the Face of Death
E-bok, 2009
55 kr
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In his moving essay, Samuel Johnson offers wise words on confronting grief at the loss of a loved one. The other pieces here, ranging from art to marriage to morality, demonstrate the brilliance, perception and wit that made Johnson the leading man of letters of his day, and one of the finest …
Selected Essays
E-bok, 2003
136 kr
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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 …
Lives of the Poets
A Selection
Av Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale
E-bok, 2009
140 kr
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''If a man is to write A Panegyrick, he may keep vices out of sight; but if he professes to write A Life , he must represent it really as it was.'' In the last of his major writings, Samuel Johnson looked back over the previous two centuries of English Literature in order to describe the …
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Av Samuel Johnson, Thomas Keymer
E-bok, 2009
106 kr
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''What then is to be done? said Rasselas; the more we inquire, the less we can resolve.'' Rasselas and his companions escape the pleasures of the ''happy valley'' in order to make their ''choice of life''. By witnessing the misfortunes and miseries of others they may come to understand the nature …
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Av Samuel Johnson, Thomas Keymer
E-bok, 2009
106 kr
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''What then is to be done? said Rasselas; the more we inquire, the less we can resolve.'' Rasselas and his companions escape the pleasures of the ''happy valley'' in order to make their ''choice of life''. By witnessing the misfortunes and miseries of others they may come to understand the nature …
Lives of the Poets
A Selection
Av Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale
E-bok, 2009
141 kr
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''If a man is to write A Panegyrick, he may keep vices out of sight; but if he professes to write A Life , he must represent it really as it was.'' In the last of his major writings, Samuel Johnson looked back over the previous two centuries of English Literature in order to describe the …
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Av James Boswell, Samuel Johnson m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
128 kr
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In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour of the Hebrides resulted in two books, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775), a kind of locodescriptive …
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Av James Boswell, Samuel Johnson m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
129 kr
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In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour of the Hebrides resulted in two books, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775), a kind of locodescriptive …
The Poems
Av Samuel Johnson, Edited by David Nichol Smith and Edward L. McAdam. Revised by J. D. Fleeman
Inbunden, 1974
1395 kr
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A scholarly edition of the poems of Samuel Johnson. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775)
Inbunden, 1985
2257 kr
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A scholarly edition of a work by Samuel Johnson. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Av Samuel Johnson, James Boswell m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
166 kr
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In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour of the Hebrides resulted in two books, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775), a kind of locodescriptive …
The Lives of the Poets
A Selection
Av Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale
Häftad, 2009
176 kr
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'If a man is to write A Panegyrick, he may keep vices out of sight; but if he professes to write A Life, he must represent it really as it was.'In the last of his major writings, Samuel Johnson looked back over the previous two centuries of English Literature in order to describe the personalities …
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Av Samuel Johnson, Thomas Keymer
Häftad, 2009
142 kr
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'What then is to be done? said Rasselas; the more we inquire, the less we can resolve.'Rasselas and his companions escape the pleasures of the 'happy valley' in order to make their 'choice of life'. By witnessing the misfortunes and miseries of others they may come to understand the nature of …
Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets
Volume II
Av Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale
Inbunden, 2006
3381 kr
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Johnson himself wrote in 1782: 'I know not that I have written any thing more generally commended than the Lives of the Poets'. Always recognized as a major biographical and critical achievement, Samuel Johnson's last literary project is also one of his most readable and entertaining, written with …
Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets
Volume IV
Av Samuel Johnson, Roger Lonsdale
Inbunden, 2006
4462 kr
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Johnson himself wrote in 1782: 'I know not that I have written any thing more generally commended than the Lives of the Poets'. Always recognized as a major biographical and critical achievement, Samuel Johnson's last literary project is also one of his most readable and entertaining, written with …
The Major Works
Av Samuel Johnson, Donald Greene
Häftad, 2008
190 kr
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This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Johnson's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by essays, criticism, and fiction - to give the essence …
El Lissitzky on Paper
Print Culture, Architecture, Politics, 1919–1933
Inbunden, 2024
398 kr
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An examination of the importance of paper in the work of Soviet artist, designer, and architect El Lissitzky. Russian artist El Lissitzky’s work spans painting, photography, theatrical and exhibition design, architecture, graphic design, typography, and literature. He was active in the Jewish …
El Lissitzky on Paper
Print Culture, Architecture, Politics, 1919–1933
E-bok, 2024
784 kr
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An examination of the importance of paper in the work of Soviet artist, designer, and architect El Lissitzky. Russian artist El Lissitzky’s work spans painting, photography, theatrical and exhibition design, architecture, graphic design, typography, and literature. He was active in the Jewish …
Selected Essays from the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler
Selected Essays from the "Rambler," "Adventurer," and "Idler"
Häftad, 1968
713 kr
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An ample and varied section of accessible essays by Samuel Johnson This selection of the cream of the writing from volumes II to V of the Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson fills the largest remaining gap in easily available eighteenth-century texts for the student and general reader. The …
