Selections From James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, Chosen and Edited by R.W. Chapman

This book offers a carefully curated selection of passages from James Boswell's classic biography of Samuel Johnson, one of the most celebrated literary figures of the 18th century. The editor, RW Chapman, provides insightful commentary and background information to help readers appreciate the nuances and historical context of Boswell's work.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.