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<p>This is the first and only scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins’s <i>Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.</i>, a work that has not been widely available in complete form for more than two hundred years. Published in 1787, some four years before James Boswell's biography of Johnson, Hawkins's <i>Life</i> complements, clarifies, and often corrects numerous aspects of Boswell's <i>Life</i>.</p><p>Samuel Johnson (1709-84) is the most significant English writer of the second half of the eighteenth centu
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- Author
- Sir John Hawkins
- Publisher
- Athens: University of Georgia Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780820342887
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Literary Fiction, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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