Being a Boswell

The phrase “to be a Boswell/ someone’s Boswell” was inspired by the relationship between James Boswell and Samuel Johnson. Boswell’s « Life of Johnson » remains the most famous biography in any language, one of Western literature’s greatest achievements, unprecedented in its depth of research and its extensive use of private correspondence and conversation recorded on the […]

Being a Boswell

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