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Richard Steele: Edited, with an Introduction and Notes by G. A. Aitken

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In "Richard Steele," the notable author and key figure of the British Enlightenment, Sir Richard Steele, delivers a rich exploration of life in early 18th-century England, blending autobiography with commentary on social and political issues. The text is characterized by its engaging prose and keen awareness of the shifting cultural landscape, influenced by the burgeoning middle class and the importance of periodicals. Steele's work offers insight into the theatrical and literary circles of the time, positioning him as a central figure in the development of the modern essay and the restoration comedy genre. Sir Richard Steele, co-founder of The Spectator and a prominent playwright, reflects upon his experiences, offering personal anecdotes that reveal his struggles and triumphs. Growing up in Ireland and being deeply rooted in the politics and culture of his time, Steele'Äôs narrative encapsulates his aspirations and friendships, including his notable partnership with Joseph Addison. His diverse career, which spanned journalism, drama, and political commentary, informs his multifaceted approach in this book, making it a vital addition to the study of 18th-century literature. Readers interested in the intersection of literature, politics, and society during the Enlightenment will find Steele's reflections both enlightening and entertaining. This work serves as both a historical document and a literary triumph, showcasing Steele'Äôs ability to articulate the complexities of his era while engaging readers with his distinctive voice. It is recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of literature alike, offering a nuanced understanding of a transformative period in English history.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664589934

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E-bog: 29. november 2019

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