The Selected Essays from the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler : Selected Essays from the "Rambler," "Adventurer," and "Idler" Paperback / softback
by Samuel Johnson
Edited by W. J. Bate
Part of the The Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson series
Paperback / softback
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An ample and varied section of accessible essays by Samuel Johnson This selection of the cream of the writing from volumes II to V of the Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson fills the largest remaining gap in easily available eighteenth-century texts for the student and general reader.
The edition provides in popular form the amplest selection available of Johnson’s essays, ranging from his great moral pieces to the valuable essays on literary criticisms.
The text is that of the authoritative Yale Edition and includes full annotation.
An introduction by W. J. Bate provides a concise summary of the publication history of the essays and probes in detail the moral vision that pervades most of them.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:393 pages
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:10/09/1968
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- ISBN:9780300000160
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:393 pages
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:10/09/1968
- Category:
- ISBN:9780300000160
