Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets V2: With Critical Observations on Their Works (1854)

Lives Of The Most Eminent English Poets V2: With Critical Observations On Their Works is a book written by Samuel Johnson and published in 1854. The book is a comprehensive collection of biographies of some of the most famous English poets, including John Milton, Alexander Pope, and William Shakespeare. Johnson provides detailed accounts of the lives of these poets, including their early years, their literary careers, and their personal lives. In addition to the biographical information, Johnson also includes critical observations on each poet's works. He analyzes their writing styles, themes, and techniques, and provides his own opinions on their literary merit. The book is considered an important work of literary criticism and biography, and is still widely read and studied today. Overall, Lives Of The Most Eminent English Poets V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English literature and the lives of the poets who helped shape it. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the personal and professional lives of some of the greatest writers in English history, and offers insightful analysis of their works.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.