The life of Samuel Johnson
James Boswell (Author), David Womersley (Editor, Writer of introduction)
Regarded as one of the finest literary biographies ever published, this book reveals a man of outsized appetites and private vulnerabilities, and is the source of much of what we know about one of the towering figures of English literature. This edition collates and corrects the textual inaccuracies of previous versions, returning to the original manuscript in order to present a definitive edition of this landmark text
Print Book, English, 2008
Penguin Books, London, 2008