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Selected Essays (Penguin Classics)
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A generous selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as The Rambler in the early 1750s
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| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
| Publication date | April 29, 2003 |
| Edition | Revised |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 576 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9780140436273 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0140436273 |
| Item Weight | 15.4 ounces (436.59 grams) |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Dimensions | 5.12 x 1.06 x 7.76 inches (13 x 2.7 x 19.7 cm) |
| Grade level | 12 and up |
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Selected Essays (Penguin Classics)
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Answer: Authoritative texts with introductions and notes by scholars, as well as up-to-date translations
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Selected Essays is a classic collection of essays by the renowned writer Samuel Johnson. Although the style of English Prose may be older, it is something that can be easily adapted to over time. The essays offer deep insights into human nature and provide a Prose explication of Johnson's theme in his poem, THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. These essays are Considered to be masterful and are highly regarded in the literary world. They provide a timeless perspective on life and continue to be relevant even after all these years. Many readers have enjoyed this book, whether it was assigned reading for a class or they discovered it on their own. The author's ability to put himself in someone else's place and provide descriptive and meaningful narratives is highly praised. Readers appreciate the talent and gift of Samuel Johnson as an author. Overall, Selected Essays is a wonderful collection that offers valuable insights into human nature and is highly recommended for anyone interested in classic literature.
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- Selected Essays (Penguin Classics) Paperback – April 29, 2003
- Features Johnson's literary character and distinctive prose style
- Includes the best of Johnson's later journalism from The Adventurer and The Idler
- Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history
- Authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors
- Up-to-date translations by award-winning translators
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