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Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was the leading literary scholar and critic of his time. A writer of vigor, power, passion, and profundity, he helped to shape and define the Augustan Age.

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Author Image: Samuel Johnson - Sir Joshua Reynolds; Private Collection/ Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York

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