Author: Davis, Philip
Title: In Mind of Johnson: A Study of Johnson the Rambler
Description: Athlone Press, London, 1989. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 9780485113655 This original and imaginative portrait of Dr. Johnson - the man and the writer - gets behind his public face and uncovers the human struggle out of which Johnson's moral view of life emerged. The author presents a challenging reading of the Rambler essays and Rasselas, unveiling the presence in these works of Johnson's inner life. Convincing and persuasive, it is an approach which flies in the face of established critical fashions and preconceptions and which reveals Johnson in a completely new light. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 318 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine. black cloth. ncludes index & end notes.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Eighteenth Cemtury Literature; England; 18th century; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0485113651. ISBN/EAN: 9780485113655. Inventory No: 4760.

Keywords: BZDB227 Biography/Literature & Literary/Eighteenth Cemtury Literature/Samuel Johnson Biography & Autobiography; Eighteenth Cemtury Literature; England; 18th century; Literature & Literary. Unbranded ISBN: 0485113651 EAN: 9780485113655 Philip Davis In Mi


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