Rasselas

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• RASSELAS —    a quasi novel written in 1759 by Johnson to pay the expenses of his mother s funeral, the subject of which is an imaginary prince of Abyssinia, and its aim a satire in sombre vein on human life …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Rasselas —  , Prince of Abyssinia, The History of. Novel by Samuel Johnson (1759) …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

• The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia — often abbreviated to Rasselas, is a novella by Samuel Johnson. He wrote the piece in a week in January 1759 to help support his seriously ill mother, although the money he made was ultimately spent on her funeral (she had died whilst Johnson was …   Wikipedia

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