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Johnson's 'Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland' is not only a narrative of personal experience, rare in the canon of his writings, but also a deeply reflective survey of the Highlands and Isles--their social and economic structure, their traditions and customs. Beyond this, Johnson undertakes a subtle, penetrating analysis of a people in the throes of change, and examines the predicament they face as a result.
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Samuel Johnson was born in 1709 and died in 1784--a long life, though one marred by depression and fear of death. Samuel Johnson's literary reputation rests on such a varied output that he defies easy description: poet, critic, lexicographer, travel writer, essayist, editor, and, with his good friend and fellow traveller James Boswell, a biographer. l
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- PublisherHoughton Mifflin College Div
- Publication date1965
- ISBN 10 0395051819
- ISBN 13 9780395051818
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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (Riverside Edition)
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