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Lives of the Poets

by Samuel Johnson

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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779–81), alternatively known by the shorter title Lives of the Poets, is a work by Samuel Johnson comprising short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. These were arranged, approximately, by date of death.

First published 1779 363 pages
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Poetry
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Must-Read
Author works
2
Editions known
37
Classification
DDC 821.009 LCC PR-0553.00000000 J725 1901 BiographiesBiographyDichtersEarly modernEarly works to 1800English PoetsEnglish poetryEnglish poetry, history and criticism
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ISBN 9780300123142 English
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