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Addison, Joseph; Sterne, Laurence; Steele, Richard

 
9781434426567: English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century

Sinopsis

English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century by Richard Steele offers a collection of essays that examine the lives and works of some of the most influential satirists and humorists of the 1700s. Steele provides thoughtful insights into figures like Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, and Laurence Sterne, exploring their wit, social commentary, and contributions to English literature. Through engaging anecdotes and critical analysis, Steele highlights the role of humor in addressing the moral and political issues of the time.

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This volume includes sketches and essays by humorists Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729), an Irish writer and co-founder of the magazine The Spectator; Joseph Addison (1672-1719), an English writer and co-founder of The Spectator; and many more.

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