Books written by Samuel Johnson
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series Edited with Prefaces, Biographical and Critical
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The Major Works of Samuel Johnson
" Readers of this volume will most assuredly agree that Johnson was a writer of immense talent whose genius is exhibited by the sheer breadth of his body of work.
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To the Hebrides: Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to...
Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth...
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Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language: Large Print
The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades.
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Dear Mum
So, dear Mum: I (fucking) miss you. Love Brooke Davis: internationally acclaimed author (translated into 20 languages), bestselling writer, bookseller Remember when those local louts pushed me off the tenmetre.
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Dear Mum
Samuel Johnson, Amanda Keller, Vika and Linda Bull, Guy Pearce, Elizabeth Tan, Rebecca Gibney, Peter Helliar, Clare Wright, Hilde Hinton, Gillian O'Shaughnessy, Adam Spencer, Brooke Davis, Lawrence Mooney, Patti Newton, Shane Jacobson, ...
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The Lives of the Poets: A Selection
Unsentimental, opinionated, and quotable, The Lives of the Poets continues to influence the reputations of the writers concerned. It is one of the greatest works of English criticism, but also one of the most humanly diverting.
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A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
Reproduction of the original: A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland by Samuel Johnson
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The Dramatick Works of William Shakespeare: Printed Complete, with D. Samuel Johnson's Preface and Notes. to Which Is Prefixed the...
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.
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The Dramatick Works of William Shakespeare: Printed Complete, with D. Samuel Johnson's Preface and Notes. to Which Is Prefixed the...
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.
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The Dramatick Works of William Shakespeare: Printed Complete, with D. Samuel Johnson's Preface and Notes. to Which Is Prefixed the...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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Heroes Next Door
When Samuel Johnson unicycled around Australia, he met some awesome people. And before we had to lock down, he and his other sister, Hilde, were travelling the country talking at...
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An English and Hebrew Grammar: Being the First Short Rudiments of Those Two Languages, Taught Together; to which is Added...
An English and Hebrew Grammar: Being the First Short Rudiments of Those Two Languages, Taught Together; to which is Added...
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The Major Works
This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Johnson's poetry and prose...
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Samuel Johnson on Literature
Samuel Johnson on Literature
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary: Selections from the 1755 Work that Defined the English Language
This work is a selection from Samuel Johnson's 1755 Dictionary of the English language and includes the Plan of a dictionary that he published in 1747.
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A Dictionary of the English Language: An Anthology
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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Johnson's Dictionary: A Modern Selection
Written virtually single-handedly over a seven-year period by a revered dean of English letters, Johnson’s Dictionary first appeared in 1755.
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Johnson on Shakespeare
Johnson on Shakespeare
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The Plays of Shakespeare from the Text of Dr. S. Johnson: With the Prefaces, Notes, Etc. of Rowe, Pope, Theobald,...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.