Boswell's London Journal: 1762-1763
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: James Boswell
Binding: Hardback
Published: McGraw-Hill
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, previous owner marks inside title page
Boswell's London Journal: 1762-1763 chronicles the formative experiences of a young James Boswell as he navigates the vibrant, often tumultuous, social landscape of 18th-century London. This candid memoir uncovers the author's personal struggles, intellectual pursuits, and encounters with notable figures of the era, all rendered with a distinctive wit and keen observational eye. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of metropolitan life, detailing the taverns, theaters, and drawing-rooms that shaped Boswell's early adulthood. It illustrates the burgeoning literary and philosophical currents of the period through the lens of a budding writer's daily life, offering an intimate glimpse into a pivotal moment in his development.
Author: James Boswell
Binding: Hardback
Published: McGraw-Hill
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, previous owner marks inside title page
Boswell's London Journal: 1762-1763 chronicles the formative experiences of a young James Boswell as he navigates the vibrant, often tumultuous, social landscape of 18th-century London. This candid memoir uncovers the author's personal struggles, intellectual pursuits, and encounters with notable figures of the era, all rendered with a distinctive wit and keen observational eye. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of metropolitan life, detailing the taverns, theaters, and drawing-rooms that shaped Boswell's early adulthood. It illustrates the burgeoning literary and philosophical currents of the period through the lens of a budding writer's daily life, offering an intimate glimpse into a pivotal moment in his development.