Overview
The Spectator, Volume 2 presents a curated collection of essays from the renowned early 18th-century British periodical. Founded by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele, ""The Spectator"" aimed to reform English manners and morals through accessible and engaging prose. This volume offers a diverse range of reflections on society, literature, and daily life. From insightful observations on human nature to witty critiques of contemporary fashion and customs, these essays provide a fascinating glimpse into the social and intellectual landscape of the Georgian era. Addison and Steele's collaboration produced some of the most influential essays in the English language, admired for their elegant style and enduring relevance. ""The Spectator"" remains a cornerstone of English literary history, offering valuable insights into the cultural values and intellectual debates of its time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 1.90cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.490kg
ISBN: 9781023763264
ISBN 10: 1023763265
Pages: 350
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
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