Book detail: The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
This comprehensive volume includes Addison's seminal periodical The Spectator, which he co-founded with Richard Steele. The essays within explore various aspects of 18th-century English society, literature, and philosophy, reflecting Addison's distinctive style and his contributions to the development of the English essay form.
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