The Idler Related Resources

• Study Guide
• Group

Salem on History:

• Samuel Johnson

Encyclopedia:

• Johnson, Samuel (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
• Johnson, Samuel (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)
• Johnson, Samuel (The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare)
• Johnson, Samuel (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)

Calendar of Literary Facts:

• James Boswell publishes The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
• Samuel Johnson dies
• Samuel Johnson publishes Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets
• Samuel Johnson publishes A Dictionary of the English Language
• Samuel Johnson founds The Rambler
• Samuel Johnson is born

Other titles by Samuel Johnson:

• Life of Richard Savage
• London
• On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet
• Preface to Shakespeare
• Rasselas
• Samuel Johnson
• The Letters of Samuel Johnson
• The Lives of the Poets
• The Poetry of Johnson
• The Rambler
• The Vanity of Human Wishes