Major Works

Discover the profound insights and literary brilliance of Samuel Johnson in the comprehensive collection, Major Works. Published by Oxford University Press in 2008, this authoritative edition spans an impressive 880 pages, showcasing a unique blend of Johnson's poetry and prose. Formerly part of the esteemed Oxford Authors series under the editorial guidance of Frank Kermode, this compilation includes all of Johnson's major poems, along with essays, criticism, and fiction that encapsulate the essence of his work and thought. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Major Works offers a deep dive into the mind of one of literature's greatest figures. Enhance your library with this essential volume that not only highlights Johnson's literary contributions but also provides critical interpretations that resonate through time.