The Spectator; Volume 7

By Austin Dobson, Joseph Addison, Richard Steele

Book Overview

"The Spectator, Volume 7" presents a further selection of essays from the celebrated early 18th-century periodical. Authored by Richard Steele and Joseph Addison, these essays offer a fascinating glimpse into the social customs, manners, and intellectual debates of their time. Covering a wide array of topics, from fashion and theater to politics and morality, "The Spectator" provides insightful commentary and witty observations on everyday life in Georgian England.

This volume continues the tradition of elegant prose and thoughtful reflection that made "The Spectator" a cornerstone of English literature. Readers will appreciate the enduring relevance of Addison and Steele's insights, as well as their contribution to the development of the modern essay form. Ideal for students of literature, history, and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of the 18th century.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1147183686
• ISBN13: 9781147183689
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"