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Language: en
Pages: 458
Authors: Liza Picard
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-28 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press

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An enthralling review of an exhilarating era, Dr. Johnson's London brilliantly records the strangeness and individuality of the past--and continually reminds us
Dr Johnson's London
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Liza Picard
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-23 - Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

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'A Baedeker of the past, absorbing and revealing in equal measure' Peter Ackroyd 'Brings the age's tortuous splendours and profound murkiness vividly to life' O
Daily Life in Johnson's London
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Richard B. Schwartz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press

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"A rich, fascinating, enlightening if sometimes slightly terrifying tableau of real life in one of the world's most celebrated cities."--Los Angeles Times
Dr Johnson and Mr Savage
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Richard Holmes
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-28 - Publisher: HarperCollins UK

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A classic reissue of Richard Holmes’s brilliant book on Samuel Johnson’s friendship with the poet Richard Savage, which won the James Tait Black Prize for B
London: a Poem, in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal
Language: en
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Authors: Samuel Johnson
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