Dr. Johnson and Mr. Savage

Author: Richard Holmes

In 'Dr. Johnson and Mr. Savage,' Richard Holmes delves into the complex friendship between Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature, and the enigmatic poet Richard Savage. Through a captivating narrative, Holmes explores themes of loyalty, genius, and the tumultuous world of 18th-century literary London.

Episodes Mentioning This Book

• 650. London’s Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1) - The Rest is History