Some Eighteenth Century Byways

Exploring various facets of 18th century life and culture, this collection features 12 essays by John Buchan that delve into topics such as Samuel Johnson's contributions, Scottish literature, and the era's social and political dynamics. Buchan's engaging writing style, enriched by extensive historical sources, offers a nuanced portrayal of this significant period in British history. Ideal for those interested in literature, history, or culture, the book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the 18th century.