Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Explore the fascinating correspondence between two literary giants in Letters to and from the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by Samuel Johnson. This compelling collection, published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, spans 442 pages and features letters exchanged between Johnson and his close friend, Hester Lynch Piozzi. Celebrated for his contributions to English literature, Johnson (1709–1784) shares a unique bond with Piozzi (1741–1821), an intellectually vibrant woman who defied the norms of her time.

Originally released in two volumes in 1788, these letters provide an illuminating and intimate glimpse into their daily lives, thoughts, and concerns. Delve into the rich history of their friendship and gain insights into the minds of these remarkable figures. This paperback edition is a must-have for literature enthusiasts and anyone interested in the personal lives of historical authors.