The Intelligencer, No. 1-19 (1729)

By Ben Johnson

Book Overview

The Intelligencer is a collection of 19 issues published in 1729 by Ben Johnson. Each issue contains a series of essays, articles, and news items covering a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, science, and society. The essays are written in a witty and satirical style, often poking fun at the social norms and conventions of the time. The publication was intended to provide readers with a source of intelligent and entertaining reading material, and it quickly became popular among the literate classes of 18th century England. The Intelligencer is now considered a classic of English literature and is studied by scholars and students alike for its insights into the cultural and intellectual milieu of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104311623
• ISBN13: 9781104311629
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"