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Selected Essays

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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 Johnson's later journalism, including essays from the periodicals 'The Adventurer' and 'The Idler'.

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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Kindle Book

  • Release date: February 27, 2003

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  • ISBN: 9780141960548
  • Release date: February 27, 2003

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  • ISBN: 9780141960548
  • File size: 2361 KB
  • Release date: February 27, 2003

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English

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 Johnson's later journalism, including essays from the periodicals 'The Adventurer' and 'The Idler'.

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