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Life of Johnson, Volume 2: 1765-1776
by James Boswell
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 4 chapters
- Format
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About this book
About this book
Step into the vibrant world of 18th-century literary London, where a towering intellect offers sharp critiques, courtly dedications, and deep friendships. Witness the personal and professional life of a man shaping English letters during a transformative era.
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