The Works Of Sir Richard Steele (1759)

By Richard Steele

Book Overview

The Works of Sir Richard Steele is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of the famous 18th-century Irish writer, Sir Richard Steele. Originally published in 1759, this book includes a wide range of Steele's literary works, including his plays, essays, and other writings. Steele is best known for his contributions to the periodical literature of his time, particularly his work as co-founder and editor of The Tatler and The Spectator, two influential publications that helped shape the literary landscape of the era. The Works of Sir Richard Steele offers readers a unique opportunity to explore the full breadth of Steele's literary output, from his early plays to his later essays and political writings. With its rich historical context and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the literary history of the 18th century.Containing The Funeral Or Grief A-La-Mode, A Comedy; The Tender Husband Or The Accomplished Fools; The Lying Lover Or The Ladies Friendship; The Conscious Lovers; And The Christian Hero. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165802333
• ISBN13: 9781165802333
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"