Selections From the Spectator: With an Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

K. Deighton

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0483331651 ISBN 13: 9780483331655

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore 18th‑century wit and social insight through accessible extracts from The Spectator, with expert guidance.

This edition presentsSelections from The Spectator alongside an introduction and notes by K. Deighton, offering both the original sketches and modern context in a single, reader‑friendly package. It is a thoughtful resource for students, readers, and fans of classic essays on manners, culture, and public life.

• Read carefully curated selections from The Spectator, keyed to themes of society, conversation, and daily life.
• Understand Addison’s role and the purpose of The Spectator through a comprehensive introduction.
• Consult editorial notes and a structured index to enhance study and discussion.
• Enjoy a durable edition that pairs literary history with accessible, classroom‑friendly content.

Ideal for readers of literary history, classic essays, and those studying English literature from the early 18th century.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0483331651
• ISBN 13: 9780483331655
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 244