The World In Thirty-Eight Chapters Or Dr Johnson’s Guide To Life Henry Hitchings Picador Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Essays And Literary Reference

\ Hitchings Is Extremely Good At Unravelling Johnson’s Most Bullish Assertions Lucid And Empathetic Scholarly But Lively A Model Johnsonian In Fact The Timesthe World Thirty-Eight Chapters Or Dr Guide To Life Source Of Profound Sense About What It Means Teach Read Write Travel More Than That Though Henry Continually Translates Samuel Johnson\ S Experience Poverty Scorn Pain Madness Into Rich Understanding How Be Johnson Was Critic An Essayist Poet Biographer He Also Famously Compiler First English Dictionary Published 1755 Polymath Great Conversationalist His Intellectual Social Curiosity Were Boundless Yet Deeply Melancholy Man Haunted By Dark Thoughts Sickness Diseased Imagination Own Both Public Private Sought Choose Virtuous Prudent Path Negotiating Everyday Hazards Temptations Writings Aphorisms Illuminate Lead Integrity Abundantly Documented Him Others (Such As James Boswell Hester Thrale) Lesson Art Regulating Mind Body Story Touches On Many Themes Have Enduring Significance Remains Perceptive Commentator Vanity Human Wishes Rewards Dangers Charity Need Cultivate Kindness Complexities Family (Especially Marriage) Effects Boredom Fleeting Nature Pleasure Writes Speaks Incisively Humanely Ego Ambition Hypocrisy Fallibility Disorders Well Corrosive Obsession Precariousness Fame Skulduggery Literary Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0709 Διαστάσεις: 12 7X12 7Cm