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Home Waters
“Beautiful. ... A lyrical companion to his father’s classic, A River Runs through It, chronicling their family’s history and bond with Montana’s Blackfoot River.” —Washington Post A "poetic" and "captivating" (Publishers Weekly) memoir about the power of place to shape generations, Home Waters is John N. Maclean's remarkable chronicle of his family's century-long love affair with Montana's majestic Blackfoot River, the setting for his father's classic novella, A River Runs through It. Maclean returns annually to the simple family cabin that his grandfather built by hand, still in search of the trout of a lifetime. When he hooks it at last, decades of longing promise to be fulfill...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., stands as a monumental anthology that not only captures the essence of one of the 18th century's most complex and influential literary figures but also showcases a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect the diverse methodologies in biography writing. Edited by figures such as James Boswell and Grosvenor Osgood, this collection combines meticulous historical research with personal anecdotes, thereby offering readers a multifaceted view of Johnsons life and times. The assortment of literary styles within the volumeranging from Boswells detailed narrative to Osgoods insightful commentaryhighlights the evolving nature of biographical writing, making this work...
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON - All 6 Volumes in One Edition
"The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D." (1791) is a biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson written by James Boswell. It is regarded as an important stage in the development of the modern genre of biography; many have claimed it as the greatest biography written in English. While Boswell's personal acquaintance with his subject only began in 1763, when Johnson was 54 years old, Boswell covered the entirety of Johnson's life by means of additional research. The biography takes many critical liberties with Johnson's life, as Boswell makes various changes to Johnson's quotations and even censors many comments. Regardless of these actions, modern biographers have found Boswell's biography as an important so...
Life of Johnson
Reproduction of the original: Life of Johnson by James Boswell
