Discuss the main features of Boswell’s biographical art as employed in Life of Johnson. 

Birth and Early Childhood: Boswell's narration of Johnson's family background is worth noticing in this paragraph. Boswell maintains that Johnson's father did not come from a well-to-do or known family.

The title of Gentleman, Boswell tells his readers, was 'taken by those who could not boast of gentility'. His mother on the other hand came from a well-known family of small landowners. Boswell, no matter how appreciative of Johnson, was a biographer, who wished to enable his readers to see the man described and discussed in the life, and not a panegyrist. He was in a way, following Johnson's precept. 'He that narrates,' wrote Johnson in Idler No. 84, 'the life of another..... shows his favourite _____ ______ ________ ___ ___ ________ _____ ___ ___ __________ ____.
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