The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II
James Boswell
Boswell's famous work on the life of his admired friend Johnson, the formidable poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer, is a milestone in the development of biographical writing, a treasure-house of Johnson's witticisms and opinions, and a window on his social circle that is packed with incidental detail of 18th-century life and concerns.
This second of four volumes covers the years 1764-1776. (Summary by Philippa)
Author - James Boswell.
Narrator - LibriVox Community.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
Boswell's famous work on the life of his admired friend Johnson, the formidable poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer, is a milestone in the development of biographical writing, a treasure-house of Johnson's witticisms and opinions, and a window on his social circle that is packed with incidental detail of 18th-century life and concerns. This second of four volumes covers the years 1764-1776. (Summary by Philippa) Author - James Boswell. Narrator - LibriVox Community. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:46:19
Chapter 2
Duration:00:31:46
Chapter 3
Duration:00:29:47
Chapter 4
Duration:00:37:51
Chapter 5
Duration:00:34:52
Chapter 6
Duration:00:43:06
Chapter 7
Duration:00:16:28
Chapter 8
Duration:00:25:55
Chapter 9
Duration:00:45:09
Chapter 10
Duration:00:50:20
Chapter 11
Duration:00:34:38
Chapter 12
Duration:00:37:12
Chapter 13
Duration:00:40:39
Chapter 14
Duration:00:33:59
Chapter 15
Duration:00:39:28
Chapter 16
Duration:00:42:21
Chapter 17
Duration:00:37:03
Chapter 18
Duration:00:44:56
Chapter 19
Duration:00:48:33
Chapter 20
Duration:00:31:17
Chapter 21
Duration:00:50:09
Chapter 22
Duration:00:44:22