The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Vol. 3 of 6: With Notes by Richard Hurd, D. D (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Joseph Addison

 
9781334505317: The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Vol. 3 of 6: With Notes by Richard Hurd, D. D (Classic Reprint)

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This book, a collection of essays by 18th-century writer Joseph Addison, explores morality and manners in early 18th-century England. The essays, originally published in the influential 'The Spectator,' provide insights into the social and cultural norms of the time, examining concepts such as gratitude, envy, and the importance of virtue. The author's wit and keen observations offer a unique glimpse into the preoccupations and values of his era, shedding light on the complexities of human nature and providing a fascinating historical record of social attitudes.

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ISBN 10:  0332553299 ISBN 13:  9780332553290
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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