James Boswell Neoclassical

Info

- one of world's greatest biographers

- Scotsman

- feelings of relief

Works

- The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - stands alone because of sheer mass of materials but also because of its artistry

- monument of scholarship as well as of literary artistry

- Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

- journals - detective story of of modern scholarship; reveal complex, unstable personality of high principles but dissolute life

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Citation

Horton, Ronald A. British Literature for Christian Schools. Greenville, SC: Bob Jones University Press, 1992.