Selected Essays: Samuel Johnson

This volume offers a rich collection of essays by Samuel Johnson, originally published as “The Rambler” in the early 1750s, where he first developed his iconic literary character and unique prose style. It also features some of his finest later journalism from “The Adventurer” and “The Idler.” Why You Should Read? Explore the themes of human nature and society through Johnson’s insightful essays. Appreciate the historical significance of Johnson’s contributions to English literature. Ideal for readers interested in classic literature and the evolution of journalistic writing. This edition stands out with authoritative texts and expert introductions.