Selections From The Spectator: Embracing The Most Interesting Papers By Addison, Steel, And Others; Volume 2

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First published in 1711, The Spectator was one of the most influential and widely read periodicals of the 18th century. Its essays on literature, politics, and culture helped shape the intellectual landscape of the time, and were admired by readers and writers alike. This selection of essays by Addison, Steel, and others captures the wit, wisdom, and charm of this remarkable publication, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of the era.