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Life of Johnson, Volume 6James Boswell

Life of Johnson, Volume 6

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Original author: James Boswell

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"Life of Johnson, Volume 6" by James Boswell is a biography published in 1791. This groundbreaking work chronicles the life of English writer Samuel Johnson, widely regarded as the greatest biography written in English. Drawing from Boswell's detailed journals spanning twenty-two years of friendship, the book recreates Johnson's life through vivid scenes and conversations. Though critics debate its biographical accuracy and note its focus on Johnson's later years, the work remains a landmark in biographical literature and an enduring portrait of one man's complex moral character.

Life of Johnson, Volume 6, by James Boswell. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #11729.

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25 Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter M: DCCC LXXXVII (1)8,528 words
  2. 2.Chapter M: DCCC LXXXVII (2)5,829 words
  3. 3.Chapter C: P. Moritz, a young Prussian clergyman who published an account of (1)5,860 words
  4. 4.Chapter C: P. Moritz, a young Prussian clergyman who published an account of (2)3,787 words
  5. 5.Chapter C: P. Moritz, a young Prussian clergyman who published an account of (3)15,205 words
  6. 6.Chapter C: P. Moritz, a young Prussian clergyman who published an account of (4)1 words
  7. 7.Chapter C: P. Moritz, a young Prussian clergyman who published an account of (5)9,197 words
  8. 8.Chapter C: P. Moritz, a young Prussian clergyman who published an account of (6)1 words
  9. 9.Chapter D: O., Sir, iv. 181, n. 3 (1)7,022 words
  10. 10.Chapter D: O., Sir, iv. 181, n. 3 (2)3,609 words
  11. 11.Chapter D: O., Sir, iv. 181, n. 3 (3)7,075 words
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  3. 16.Chapter D: O., Sir, iv. 181, n. 3 (8)8,604 words
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  10. 23.Chapter D: O., Sir, iv. 181, n. 3 (15)7,678 words
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