Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds

In this Great Writers Inspire collection you will find a selection of works by Samuel Johnson (1709-1784). You can also learn more about Dr Johnson and his work as a lexicographer by listening to the podcast with Professor Lynda Mugglestone. 

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# Resource Title Description Contributor
1 The Rambler.: [pt.3] ebook version of The Rambler.: [pt.3]
2 London and the vanity of human wishes ebook version of London and the vanity of human wishes
3 The Rambler.: [pt.2] ebook version of The Rambler.: [pt.2]
4 The Rambler.: [pt.4] ebook version of The Rambler.: [pt.4]
5 The Rambler.: [pt.5] ebook version of The Rambler.: [pt.5]
6 The Rambler.: [pt.6] ebook version of The Rambler.: [pt.6]
7 The Rambler.: [pt.1] ebook version of The Rambler.: [pt.1]
8 Why should we study Johnson? Professor Ros Ballaster of Mansfield College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes… Sarah Wilkin, Ros Ballaster
9 Vauxhall Gardens by Thomas Rowlandson An entertainment in Vauxhall Gardens in circa 1783 by Thomas Rowlandson. The two women in the…
10 The Preface to Shakespeare 'The Preface to Shakespeare'by Samuel Johnson. Together with selected notes on some of the plays […