Samuel Johnson by John Wain
This biography, first published in 1974 and reissued with a new preface by the author, is about every aspect of Samuel Johnson: a discussion of ideas, a criticism of his writing, an historical placing of the man within the social and intellectual landscape of his day.John Wain, 1925-94, was an English novelist and critic. He served as professor of poetry at Oxford (1973-8) and wrote or edited more than seventy books. His works include the novels A Winter in the Hills (1970) and The Pardoner's Tale (1978); Letters to Five Artists (1969), poems; and critical
studies of Arnold Bennett (1967) and Samuel Johnson (1975).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780333618813 |
| ISBN 10 | 0333618815 |
| Title | Samuel Johnson |
| Author | John Wain |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 1994-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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