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Title: The Tatler, Volume 4
Note: Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "The Tatler, Volume 4" by Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison is a periodical publication in the style of an early 18th-century newspaper or magazine. This work serves as a social commentary, presenting a wide array of essays, letters, and satirical observations on contemporary life, especially focusing on topics related to love, marriage, and societal norms. The content reflects the social dynamics of the time, likely appealing to readers interested in the societal structures and relationships of that era. The opening of this volume introduces a letter from Richard Steele to Lord Halifax, praising his patronage and connection to the arts and governance, which sets the stage for the thematic exploration of the interplay between intellectual pursuits and practical affairs in society. Steele then delves into an allegorical tale about courtship, drawing from Spenser's work to provide reflections on love and its challenges. Further sections discuss societal expectations for women and men, with an emphasis on romance and the relationships that define their lives, all while maintaining a humorous and thoughtful tone throughout. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729
Author: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Editor: Aitken, George Atherton, 1860-1917
EBook No.: 49009
Published: May 21, 2015
Downloads: 108
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Subject: English essays -- 18th century -- Periodicals
Subject: Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Tatler, Volume 4
Note: Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Tatler, Volume 4" by Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison is a periodical publication in the style of an early 18th-century newspaper or magazine. This work serves as a social commentary, presenting a wide array of essays, letters, and satirical observations on contemporary life, especially focusing on topics related to love, marriage, and societal norms. The content reflects the social dynamics of the time, likely appealing to readers interested in the societal structures and relationships of that era. The opening of this volume introduces a letter from Richard Steele to Lord Halifax, praising his patronage and connection to the arts and governance, which sets the stage for the thematic exploration of the interplay between intellectual pursuits and practical affairs in society. Steele then delves into an allegorical tale about courtship, drawing from Spenser's work to provide reflections on love and its challenges. Further sections discuss societal expectations for women and men, with an emphasis on romance and the relationships that define their lives, all while maintaining a humorous and thoughtful tone throughout. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729
Author: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Editor: Aitken, George Atherton, 1860-1917
EBook No.: 49009
Published: May 21, 2015
Downloads: 108
Language: English
Subject: English wit and humor -- Periodicals
Subject: English essays -- 18th century -- Periodicals
Subject: Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.