Samuel Johnson: A Biography by Peter Martin

Samuel Johnson: A Biography

Peter Martin

608 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
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Bewigged, muscular and for his day unusually tall, adorned in soiled, rumpled clothes, beset by involuntary tics, opinionated, powered in his conversation by a prodigious memory and intellect, Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was in his life a literary ...

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