The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

Samuel Johnson's 'Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with Critical Observations on their Works' is an important work of English literary criticism and biography. The book provides an overview of the works of poets such as Milton, Pope, Dryden, and Johnson himself, along with critical observations on their literary contributions. Johnson's writing style is engaging, and his insights into the literary world of his time make this book a must-read for scholars, students and general readers interested in English literature and literary criticism.

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