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Journey to the Western Islands of Sotland
Samuel Johnson & James Boswell
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Description for Journey to the Western Islands of Sotland
Hardcover. When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell's native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in two magnificent books, Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. This title offfers a portrait how these two men explored the feudal world. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell’s native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in two magnificent books, Johnson’s Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and Boswell’sJournal of a Tour to the Hebrides. Johnson offers a magisterial account of what was then a remote and rugged land, while Boswell throws further light on the friend and mentor whom he immortalized in his biography. Together, they make up a brilliant portrait of two very different and very remarkable men exploring a feudal world which was soon to pass away for ever.
When James Boswell persuaded Samuel Johnson to embark on a tour of Boswell’s native Scotland in 1773, the adventure resulted in two magnificent books, Johnson’s Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and Boswell’sJournal of a Tour to the Hebrides. Johnson offers a magisterial account of what was then a remote and rugged land, while Boswell throws further light on the friend and mentor whom he immortalized in his biography. Together, they make up a brilliant portrait of two very different and very remarkable men exploring a feudal world which was soon to pass away for ever.
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857152531
SKU
V9781857152531
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Ref
99-42
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