2 Volumes. by James Boswell. 1909. 

"Life of Samuel Johnson" is a biographical work that chronicles the life and character of the renowned writer Samuel Johnson. The book is structured into chapters, featuring a chronological table of events that detail Johnson's life, enriched with his own letters, conversations, and notes from early annotators like Edmund Malone and Dr. Charles Burney. The author aims to provide a vivid portrayal of Johnson through a combination of narrative and authentic details, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of his personality, literary contributions, and the historical context in which he lived.