The HEART Of CHARLES DICKENS. As Revealed in His Letters to Angela Burdett-Coutts, Selected and Edited from the Collection in the Pierpont Morgan Library, with a Critical Introduction by Edgar Johnson.
Author of biographies of Charles Dickens and Sir Walter Scott. Professor Johnson wrote seven other books, including two novels and a 1945 anthology, A Treasury of Satire. Husband of Eleanor Kraus, who co-wrote with him The Dickens Theatrical Reader. He died at the age of 93.