A Dictionary of the English Language

An Anthology

(Author) Samuel Johnson
Format: Paperback
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Published in 1755, this work marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. It contains a selection from the original, offering passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics.

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Publisher:
Penguin UK
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
852
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141441573
Publish year:
2006
Publish date:
Nov. 30, 2006

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson was an influential English writer and lexicographer known for his most famous work, "A Dictionary of the English Language." His literary style was characterized by clarity and precision. Johnson's key contributions to literature include his essays, poems, and critical writings that shaped the English literary landscape.

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