Sir Roger De Coverley Papers from The Spectator

by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell, et al.

Book Overview

The Sir Roger De Coverley Papers from The Spectator is a collection of essays written by Joseph Addison. The essays were originally published in The Spectator, a daily newspaper in England during the early 18th century. The essays follow the life and adventures of Sir Roger De Coverley, a fictional character who represents the ideal English country gentleman. The character is portrayed as a kind, generous, and honorable man who values tradition, loyalty,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143044150X
• ISBN13: 9781430441502
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"