Doctor Johnson: A Play
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The play, told mostly in Johnson's own words and those around him, follows Johnson from his early life to his death. It provides a glimpse into his personality, friendships, literary career, and relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as James Boswell, Hester Thrale, and Joshua Reynolds.Book Details
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