Samuel Johnson and the Making of Modern England

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Hudson explores Samuel Johnson's pivotal role in shaping modern English identity, delving into his literary works and cultural influence. The analysis highlights Johnson's insights into language, society, and national character, illustrating how his thoughts and writings helped define what it means to be English. Through a detailed examination of Johnson's contributions, the book sheds light on the intersection of literature and national identity during a transformative period in English history.