Download or read book Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia Illustrated written by Samuel Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-04 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rasselas--regarded as Johnson's most creative work--presents the story of the journey of Rasselas and his companions in search of "the choice of life." Its charm lies not in its plot, but rather in its wise and humane look at man's constant search for happiness. The text is based on the second edition as Samuel Johnson revised it.