Boswell's Life of Johnson

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James Boswell's biography of Samuel Johnson, published in 1791, considered one of the greatest biographies in the English language.

Appearance

Mentioned once in Tales From The Crypt.

Tales From The Crypt

Season 10 · Episode 5 · S10E05

“You abandon me in my hour of need, now you're here to revel in my success, just like in Boswell's "Life of Johnson."”
— Frasier

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