The Tatler V2 (1822)

By Alexander Chalmers

Book Overview

The Tatler V2 (1822) is a book written by Alexander Chalmers. It is the second volume of a collection of essays and articles originally published in the early 18th century by Richard Steele and Joseph Addison under the title ""The Tatler"". Chalmers' version includes additional notes and commentary, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of journalism and social commentary.The Tatler was a popular publication in its time, known for its witty and satirical commentary on contemporary society. It covered a wide range of topics, from politics and religion to fashion and social etiquette. The essays were written in a conversational style, often featuring fictional characters who served as a vehicle for the author's opinions and observations.Chalmers' edition of The Tatler V2 includes 50 essays, each with its own introduction and notes. The essays cover a variety of topics, including the role of women in society, the dangers of gossip, and the importance of education. Chalmers' commentary provides historical context and insight into the cultural significance of the essays, making them accessible to modern readers.Overall, The Tatler V2 (1822) by Alexander Chalmers is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century journalism and social commentary. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the media, as well as those interested in the social and cultural history of the time.A New Edition, Carefully Revised, In Four Volumes, With Prefaces, Historical And Biographical.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: 1165163985
• ISBN13: 9781165163984
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"