{"product_id":"the-literary-career-of-james-boswell-esq-9781025806402","title":"The Literary Career of James Boswell, Esq.","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Frederick Albert Pottle\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Literary Career of James Boswell, Esq\" is a definitive bibliographical and historical study of the published works and literary development of one of the eighteenth century's most fascinating figures. Written by the renowned scholar Frederick Albert Pottle, this work provides an exhaustive examination of James Boswell's extensive output, moving beyond his fame as the biographer of Samuel Johnson to explore his wider contributions to letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text meticulously documents the publication history of Boswell's various tracts, journals, and books, offering deep insights into the editorial processes and the literary marketplace of the time. Pottle's scholarship illuminates the professional evolution of Boswell, tracing his trajectory from his early ventures in journalism and poetry to his monumental achievements in biography. By cataloging editions and providing critical context for each entry, the book serves as an essential resource for scholars of the Enlightenment and those interested in the history of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis study remains a cornerstone for understanding the intersection of Boswell's public persona and his private manuscripts. It highlights the dedication and complexity behind the creation of \"The Life of Samuel Johnson\" while ensuring Boswell's other diverse writings receive their proper scholarly assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887393390743,"sku":"9781025806402","price":3199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025806402.webp?v=1781158753","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-literary-career-of-james-boswell-esq-9781025806402","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}