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Discover the captivating world of 18th-century English literature through Sydney Castle Roberts's ""The Story of Doctor Johnson: Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life."" This insightful work delves into the life and times of Samuel Johnson, one of the most influential figures in English literary history. Serving as a compelling prelude to James Boswell's monumental biography, this book offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of Johnson's character, achievements, and intellectual contributions. Explore the social and cultural landscape that shaped Johnson's extraordinary life, as Roberts illuminates the key aspects of his personality and career. This volume offers a unique perspective on a celebrated author. Perfect for anyone interested in biography, literary criticism, or the history of Great Britain, ""The Story of Doctor Johnson"" provides a valuable introduction to a towering figure of the past. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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