Overview
Contains a selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as 'The Rambler' in the early 1750s. This volume includes the best of Johnson's journalism, including essays from the periodicals 'The Adventurer' and 'The Idler'.
This volume contains a generous selection from the essays Johnson published twice weekly as ''The Rambler'' in the early 1750s. It was here that he first created the literary character and forged the distinctive prose style that established him as a public figure. Also included here is the best of Johnson''s later journalism, including essays from the periodicals ''The Adventurer'' and ''The Idler''.
- | Author: Samuel Johnson, David Womersley
- | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- | Publication Date: Feb 27, 2003
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780140436273
- | ISBN-10: 0140436278
