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"Dr. Johnson" by Christopher Hollis is a compelling biographical study of one of the most formidable and influential figures in the history of English literature, Samuel Johnson. The work provides a deep exploration of the life, character, and intellectual contributions of the man who famously compiled the "Dictionary of the English Language." Rather than a simple recitation of facts, Hollis offers a nuanced analysis of Johnson's wit, his profound moral philosophy, and his central role in the literary and social circles of 18th-century London.

The narrative delves into the complexities of Johnson's personality, examining his relationships with contemporaries such as James Boswell and his impact on the development of English prose and criticism. By placing Johnson within the vibrant context of the Georgian era, Hollis illuminates the challenges and triumphs of a writer whose work defined an age. For readers fascinated by literary history, the evolution of the English language, or the life of a man whose conversational brilliance continues to resonate, "Dr. Johnson" remains a vital and insightful resource. This work captures the spirit of a true literary giant, emphasizing the enduring value of his scholarship and his humanity.

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• Celý názov: Dr. Johnson
• Autor: Christopher Hollis
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Pevná
• Počet strán: 296
• EAN: 9781025613826
• ISBN: 1025613821
• ID: 52292529
• Nakladateľ: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnosť: 592 g
• Rozmery: 234 × 156 × 17 mm
• Dátum vydania: 14. February 2026

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