Title: Selected Writings — Samuel Johnson Author: Samuel Johnson Publisher: Penguin Books Format: Paperback Edition: Penguin English Library. Edited with an introduction and notes by Patrick Cruttwell. Published in Penguin English Library, 1968. ISBN: No ISBN . Condition: Second-hand. Vintage paperback with heavy cover rubbing, creasing, edge wear, spine wear, foxing, age-toned pages, staining to the back cover, and a torn/missing section at the top back corner. Please see photos for the exact copy available. This volume collects selections from Samuel Johnson’s major works, including his dictionary, literary criticism, essays, letters, prayers, and writings from across the main periods of his life. It offers a useful introduction to one of the most important figures in eighteenth-century English literature.
