Samuel Johnson: A Life

Samuel Johnson: A Life Nokes David Wydawca: Faber & Faber Data wydania: 2010 ISBN: 9780571226368 Liczba stron: 464 Format: 198 x 133 x 31 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Thrown out of Oxford for a lack of funds, he rose to celebrity: author of the Dictionary, a friend to the king, companion of Reynolds, Goldsmith and Garrick. David Nokes looks beyond Johnson s remarkable public persona and beyond the Johnson that Boswell to some extent created.