Boswell's London journal, 1762-3
Subtitle: now first published from the original manuscript
By: prepared for the press, with introduction and notes, by Frederick A. Pottle ; with a preface by Christopher Morley
Contributors: Pottle, Frederick A. (Frederick Albert), 1897-1987, editor
Series: McGraw-Hill paperbacks; McGraw-Hill paperbacks
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 1950
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9780070066038
Subjects: Diaries; Scottish Authors
Other titles: London journal, 1762-3
Description: Published for the first time in 1950, this "lost" classic sets forth the events of nine momentous months in the life of the 22-year-old James Boswell, later to become the biographer of Samuel Johnson. It is an account of Boswell's personal struggle for independence from his family, and for self-preservation ...
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.