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The Idler, Issues 1-103
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Letters & EssaysGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781021278692
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Idler is a collection of essays by Samuel Johnson that were first published in a weekly magazine of the same name. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics and history to literature and morality. Johnson's insightful writing and witty observations make this book a timeless classic. Whether you are a literature enthusiast or just a curious reader looking for entertaining essays, The Idler is a great choice.
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