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The Spectator: With Sketches Of The Lives Of The Authors, An Index, And Explanatory Notes, Volumes 11-12

The Spectator: With Sketches Of The Lives Of The Authors, An Index, And Explanatory Notes, Volumes 11-12

Sir Richard Steele
Addison, Joseph

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Letters & EssaysGeneral PoetryBritish History

ISBN10: 1179931130
ISBN13: 9781179931135
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 10 2011
Pages: 540
Weight: 1.65
Height: 1.09 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Spectator, originally published daily from 1711 to 1712, and revived in 1714, stands as a cornerstone of English literature and journalism. Founded by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele, this influential periodical presented essays on a wide range of topics, from morality and manners to literature and society. These volumes offer a glimpse into the intellectual and social life of 18th-century England. Addison's elegant prose and Steele's engaging style made The Spectator a must-read for the educated public, shaping opinions and setting literary standards. This edition includes sketches of the authors' lives, an index, and explanatory notes, enhancing the reader's understanding of this classic work. The wit, wisdom, and insightful observations found within these pages continue to resonate with readers today.

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