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Selected Essays from the 'Rambler', 'Adventurer' and 'Idler' (Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson),New
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An ample and varied section of accessible essays by Samuel JohnsonThis 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 eighteenthcentury texts for the student and general reader. The edition provides in popular form the amplest selection available of Johnsons 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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the essays in this collection? A: This collection features a selection of accessible essays by Samuel Johnson, covering topics from moral philosophy to literary criticism, providing insights into 18th-century thought.
- Q: Who is the author of the essays included in this book? A: The essays are authored by Samuel Johnson, a prominent 18th-century writer and critic known for his influential works.
- Q: How many pages are in this edition of the book? A: This edition contains 393 pages, offering a substantial amount of content for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for students and general readers, as it provides a well-rounded selection of Johnson's essays that are accessible and informative.
- Q: What year was this edition published? A: This edition was published on September 10, 1968.
- Q: Does this book include any annotations or introductions? A: Yes, the text is based on the authoritative Yale Edition and includes full annotations along with an introduction by W. J. Bate.
- Q: What themes are explored in the essays? A: The essays explore various themes, including moral vision, literary criticism, and reflections on human experience, making them relevant to both historical and contemporary readers.
- Q: Can this book be a resource for literary criticism? A: Absolutely, it includes valuable essays on literary criticism, making it a useful resource for those studying literature.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a fresh copy.