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In 1762 the 22-year-old James Boswell remaining Edinburgh to overcome London. His journal, publicized for the very first time only in 1950, is an romantic and exhilarating profile of the momentous nine weeks he spent exploring the high and low life of 18th-century London. It explains Boswell's growing camaraderie with the great Dr Johnson (later to be immortalized in Boswell's "Life of Samuel Johnson"), the taverns, playhouses and caffeine residences they frequented, and the men and women Boswell befriended, such as the poet James MacPherson and the actor David Garrick.