The Spectator Vol. 4

Addison, Joseph; Steele Sir, Richard

ISBN 10: 1434422860 / ISBN 13: 9781434422866

Verlag: Wildside Press, 2025

Beschreibung

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers I-9781434422866

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Spectator Vol. 4
• Verlag: Wildside Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1434422860
• ISBN-13: 9781434422866
• Einband: Softcover
• Zustand: New

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Inhaltsangabe

The Spectator Vol. 4 continues the celebrated series of essays that shaped 18th-century public opinion and literary culture. With sharp wit and penetrating insights, the magazine offers reflections on politics, morality, and social mores, capturing the essence of its time. A cornerstone of Enlightenment thought, this volume showcases the enduring brilliance of this iconic publication.

Reseña del editor

The Spectator was a daily publication of 1711-12, founded by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele in England. One of its functions was to provide readers with educated, topical talking points, and advice in how to carry on conversations and social interactions in a polite manner. In keeping with the values of Enlightenment philosophies of their time, the authors of The Spectator promoted family, marriage, and courtesy. Volume 4 of 4.