Letters of Samuel Johnson

A collection of letters written by Samuel Johnson, one of the greatest literary figures of 18th-century England. The letters provide a glimpse into Johnson's private life and reveal his wit, intelligence, and emotional depth. They also shed light on his relationships with other writers, such as James Boswell and Hester Thrale.
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