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The Idler

The Idler

by Samuel Johnson

Does the human condition truly change over the centuries? "The Idler," penned by the esteemed Samuel Johnson, invites us to ponder this question. This collection of essays, originally published in 18th-century England, is a mirror held up to society, reflecting both its follies and virtues. Johnson's keen observations on life, love, and literature, articulated with his trademark wit and wisdom, resonate as strikingly relevant even today. Journey through the pages of "The Idler," where the timeless meets the timely, and experience a fascinating exploration of human nature in all its complexity. This book is a testament to the enduring power of insightful writing.

Chapters 6
Books/Sections 1
Difficulty Beginner

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  • The Idler