Selected Writings
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780674035850 (0674035852)
Publish date: September 1st 2009
Publisher: Belknap Press
Pages no: 503
Edition language: English
Nobody reads Samuel Johnson anymore. There are a lot of misconceptions about his conservatism that tend to make moderns think his scribbles irrelevant nowadays. This is unfortunate because a lot of what he says is sensible and the way he states it is still lively even today. I guess I'm used to a...