Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II

Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II, written by James Boswell and published in the 18th century, is a pivotal work in biographical literature. This volume covers the years 1764-1776 and offers insights into the life of Samuel Johnson, a prominent poet, essayist, and lexicographer. It is notable for its rich detail about Johnson's social circle and includes many of his witticisms and opinions, reflecting the cultural landscape of 18th-century England.