Author(s): Boswell, James
Reader(s): Hartman, Billy
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Biographies
Period: Classical
Catalogue No: NA237012
Barcode: 9789626343708
Release Date: 01/2006

BOSWELL, J.: Life of Johnson (A) (Abridged)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Boswell, James - Author
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
1Dr Johnson’s birth and background04:09
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
2Dr Johnson – the student08:49
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
3The move to London06:07
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
4The death of his wife05:42
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
5Publication of the Dictionary04:53
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
6My first meeting with Dr Johnson09:41
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
7With Dr Johnson and Dr Goldsmith04:13
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
8‘Pity is not natural to man’06:54
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
9‘Jean Bull philosophe’06:32
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
101764 - The Literary Club06:25
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
111765 – With the Thrale family07:02
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
12‘Smile with the wise and feed with the rich’08:47
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
Disc 2
1Hope and experience08:39
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
2Johnson’s personal courage08:21
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
3A capital tavern05:23
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
4Dr Johnson’s compassion05:51
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
5Dr Johnson meets John Wilkes10:24
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
6Bons mots from the Johnsonian garden04:47
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
7More dialogues07:29
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
8Lives of the Poets05:34
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
91783 - aged 7405:43
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
10The last year04:41
Hartman, Billy (Reader)
11The death of Dr Johnson09:26
Hartman, Billy (Reader)

Total Playing Time: 02:35:32