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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Book Guide, Author and Facts

The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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The Life of Samuel Johnson is a johnson, samuel, 1709-1784, english literature, biography book by James Boswell, first published in 1909.

Quick facts about The Life of Samuel Johnson

  • Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson
  • Author: James Boswell
  • First published: 1909
  • Genre: johnson, samuel, 1709-1784, english literature, biography
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL20402741W

Where to read The Life of Samuel Johnson

The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Life of Samuel Johnson about?

Index term: English literature.

Who wrote The Life of Samuel Johnson?

The Life of Samuel Johnson was written by James Boswell.

When was The Life of Samuel Johnson published?

The Life of Samuel Johnson was first published in 1909.

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