Pricing
For Authors
Listen Now

Sign In Get Started

Explore
Library

Publish a book
Help

Boswell's Life of Johnson

Biography and Memoir

Boswell's Life of Johnson

Boswell's Life of Johnson

Length22h 34m

About this audiobook

"Boswell's Life of Johnson," abridged and edited by Charles Grosvenor Osgood, is a condensed version of James Boswell's famous biography of Samuel Johnson, the renowned 18th-century writer and thinker. This edition provides key insights into Johnson's life, character, and achievements, offering readers a glimpse into his wit, wisdom, and influence on literature and society.

Journey

Psychological

Coming of Age

Hero

Identity

Family

Found Family

Redemption

Audiobook details

GenreBiography and Memoir

Length22 hrs 34 mins

Publish dateJan 1, 1917

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Title

5The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.d Part 3

2Introduction

6The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.d Part 4

3The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.d Part 1

7The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.d Part 5

4The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.d Part 2

8The Life Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.d Part 6

About the author

James Boswell

James Boswell

Project Gutenberg is a pioneering digital library of free eBooks. As the first provider of public domain eBooks, it has made thousands of classic literary works freely accessible. This designation helps readers identify books sourced from this extensive collection of timeless literature.View all by James Boswell

More from James Boswell

Jo's Boys

Jo's BoysLouisa May Alcott0m

Little Men

Little MenLouisa May Alcott0m

Le Mauvais Génie

Le Mauvais Géniecomtesse de Sophie Ségur4h 38m

Scientific American, No. 12,

Scientific American, No. 12, Various4h 6m

Scientific American, No. 8

Scientific American, No. 8Various3h 46m

The Fables of Phaedrus

The Fables of PhaedrusPhaedrus3h 56m

Memoirs of Fanny Hill

Memoirs of Fanny HillJohn Cleland7h 47m

The Jewish State

The Jewish StateTheodor Herzl4h 12m

The Anatomy of Melancholy

The Anatomy of MelancholyRobert Burton44h 29m

Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases

Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and PhrasesPeter Mark Roget23h 29m

The Book of the Courtier

The Book of the CourtierCastiglione Baldassarre16h 41m

The Egyptian Book of the dead

The Egyptian Book of the deadP Le Page Renouf11h 43m

The Real Mother Goose

The Real Mother GooseBen Courtney1h 26m

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci Leonardo da Vinc23h 4m

Struwwelpeter

StruwwelpeterHeinrich Hoffmann9m

Philippine Folk Tales

Philippine Folk TalesMabel Cook Cole3h 40m

Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a SlaveSolomon Northup 7h 14m

Woman, Church & State

Woman, Church & StateMatilda Joslyn Gage13h 51m

The Open Boat and Other Stories

The Open Boat and Other StoriesStephen Crane6h 9m

How the Other Half Lives

How the Other Half LivesJacob A. Riis7h 22m

You may also like

BEYOND THE GAME

BEYOND THE GAMELynvina Mance40m4.4 (26)

Men in Making

Men in MakingInkby Akeem22m5 (5)

Shadows of Glory

Shadows of GloryAnthony Kevin Pete27m5 (2)

Second Half

Second HalfHenry Harold20m4.7 (9)

Whispers of St. James Infirmary

Whispers of St. James InfirmaryAnthony Kevin Pete23m5 (2)

How Beginnings Learn to Listen

How Beginnings Learn to ListenSherese Dozier43m4.7 (3)

THE QUIET METRIC

THE QUIET METRICJudson Powers56m5 (3)

A Sky Unbroken

A Sky UnbrokenRobert Riffe35m4.1 (29)

Fourth Quarter Silence

Fourth Quarter SilenceThomas Irysteal41m5 (2)

365 My Life Shimira Cole1h 53m5 (27)

Basking In Success

Basking In SuccessAbundes Cuevas Juan Carlos23m4.8 (4)

The Obsitnates

The ObsitnatesInksby Akeem30m4.9 (11)

Sands of Time

Sands of TimeAnthony Kevin Pete26m4.8 (5)

Coffee prince

Coffee prince Zachary Hall1h 30m4.7 (58)

Crossroads And Courage

Crossroads And CourageStephen Adetoye23m5 (19)

One Lap of Fire

One Lap of FireThomas Irysteal43m5 (3)

When Light Finds Us

When Light Finds Us Vernon Watters21m4.5 (32)

Ways of life

Ways of lifeAli abubakar 28m4.9 (18)

The Archive Of Unspoken Truths

The Archive Of Unspoken Truths ADEOLA ADENIRAN 20m3.6 (15)

SIDE A

SIDE AJoyln Maze42m5 (2)

More from Biography and Memoir

The Bābur-nāma in English

The Bābur-nāma in English Emperor of Hindustan Babur20h 36m

Up from Slavery: An Autobiography

Up from Slavery: An AutobiographyBooker T Washington7h 2m

No ExcusesMaynard, Kyle5h 8m

Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot

Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot Austin Craig6h 8m

JFK's Secret Doctor

JFK's Secret DoctorSchwartz, Susan E9h 22m

Call the NurseMacLeod, Mary J8h

Letters of a Javanese Princess

Letters of a Javanese PrincessRaden Adjeng Kartini7h 58m

The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau

The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau25h 41m

Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency

Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon39h

The Diary of Samuel Pepys

The Diary of Samuel PepysSamuel Pepys110h

Kościuszko A Biography

Kościuszko A BiographyMonica M. Gardner4h 45m

The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7h 55m

Lady Diana - Top Secret

Lady Diana - Top SecretSergio Felleti7h 47m

Rudolf HessThomas Loki56m

Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte

Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne47h 5m

Melania: The Audiobook

Melania: The AudiobookMelania Trump5h 9m

Journey to Serendipity

Journey to SerendipityKoji Nakamura9h 12m

Poet

PoetAngelo Jusay37m

Hell & BackMr.B1h 11m

Monsters Among Us: Serial Killers of Russia

Monsters Among Us: Serial Killers of RussiaEdward Halcroft1h 8m