Days with Roger de Coverley (1886)
Joseph Addison
Days with Roger de Coverley (1886)
Joseph Addison
Days With Roger De Coverley is a collection of essays and stories written by Joseph Addison, originally published in 1711 in The Spectator, a popular British newspaper at the time. The book is set in the fictional country estate of Sir Roger De Coverley, a wealthy and eccentric English gentleman. The essays explore Sir Roger's daily life, his relationships with his family and friends, and his views on society and politics. The stories are humorous and satirical, poking fun at the social conventions and manners of the time. Addison's writing style is elegant and witty, and his observations on human nature are still relevant today. This edition of the book was published in 1886 and includes illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Days With Roger De Coverley is considered a classic of English literature and a valuable insight into 18th-century English society.This Book Is In English.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.
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