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Selections from the Tatler and the Spectator / Richard Steele and Joseph Addison ; edited with an introduction and notes by Angus Ross.
LIBRA - Special PR1365.S78 S68 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.
- Series:
- Penguin classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English essays--18th century.
- English essays.
- History.
- London (England)--History--18th century--Sources.
- London (England).
- Great Britain--History--Anne, 1702-1714--Sources.
- Great Britain.
- England--London.
- Genre:
- History.
- Sources.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 591 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; New York, N.Y., USA : Penguin, 1988.
- Summary:
- Designed to be light in tone but heavy in influence, essays published in two 18th-century publications THE TATLER and THE SPECTATOR examined everything from conduct and morals to phiolosophy, politics, science, and literature. These selections from the two papers illuminate the lives and thoughts of the intelligentsia of 18th-century England and France.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: pages [57]-58.
- Includes biographical index.
- ISBN:
- 0140432981
- 9780140432985
- OCLC:
- 18766745
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