Boswell's presumptuous task writing the life of Dr Johnson - Sisman, Adam (Harper Perennial, 2006)
Keywords: Boswell, James <1740-1795> -- Life of Samuel Johnson; Boswell, James <1740-1795>; Johnson, Samuel <1709-1784>; Boswell, James -- 1740-1795 -- The life of Samuel Johnson; Geschichte 1700-1800; Authors, Scottish -- 18th century -- Biography; Biography as a literary form; Biografie