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THE CLUB
BOSWELL, JOHNSON AND THE FRIENDS THAT SHAPED AN AGE
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In 1763, the painter Joshua Reynolds proposed to his friend Samuel Johnson that they invite a few friends to join them every Friday at the Turk's Head Tavern in London to dine, drink, and talk until midnight. Eventually the group came to include among its members Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, Edward Gibbon, and James Boswell. It was known simply as the Club. In this captivating book, Leo Damrosch brings alive a brilliant, competitive, and eccentric cast of characters. With the friendship of the odd couple Samuel Johnson and Ja mes Boswell...Status: Available for online purchase in 10-15 days
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DetailsYALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
2020
480 Pages
Format: Otros
ISBN: 9780300251784
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Western Literature Studies
