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  • The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers

    Exploring 18th-Century English Society Through Literary Essays

    by Joseph Addison, Eustace Budgell, Richard Sir Steele ...
    The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers invites readers into the quintessential world of early 18th-century British literature with a mosaic of essays that bring humor and social commentary through the lens of Sir Roger de Coverley, a fictional character. This collection captures the Zeitgeist of the period, showcasing a blend of wit, satire, and keen observation in creating a vivid depiction of English ... Read more

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  • The Spectator (Complete)

    by Joseph Addison ...
    When Richard Steele, in number 555 of his ‘Spectator’, signed its last paper and named those who had most helped him ‘to keep up the spirit of so long and approved a performance,’ he gave chief honour to one who had on his page, as in his heart, no name but Friend. This was ‘the gentleman of whose assistance I formerly boasted in the Preface And concluding Leaf of my ‘Tatlers’. I am indeed much ... Read more

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  • Essays and Tales

    by Joseph Addison ...
    "Essays and Tales" is a compilation of Addison's essays, which were originally published in the periodical "The Spectator." The Spectator was a highly influential literary and philosophical magazine that Addison co-founded with his friend Richard Steele. It was published daily from 1711 to 1712 and provided readers with a blend of essays, social commentary, and fiction.The essays and tales in this ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Joseph Addison (Illustrated)

    by Joseph Addison ...
    Series Book 24 - Delphi Series Eight
    The English essayist, poet, playwright and politician, Joseph Addison was a leading contributor and guiding spirit of the periodicals ‘The Tatler’ and ‘The Spectator’. Addison also wrote ‘Cato’, one of the most successful tragedies of the eighteenth century. Dr. Samuel Johnson’s praise of Addison established him as one of the most admired and influential masters of prose. This comprehensive eBook ... Read more

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  • Essays And Tales

    by Joseph Addison ...
    Essays and tales examines a range of social concerns through reflective commentary that blends observation, wit, and moral thought. The collection moves through ideas connected to public life, private conduct, and the shifting values that shape communities, presenting each topic with an attention to clarity and quiet persuasion. The opening section recalls earlier contributions to periodical ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cato, a Tragedy

    by Joseph Addison ...
    "Cato" is set during the final days of the Roman Republic, depicting the conflict between Cato, a senator and defender of traditional republican values, and Caesar, who seeks to consolidate power and establish himself as a dictator.The play explores themes of honor, duty, virtue, and the struggle between individual conscience and political expediency. It presents Cato as a noble and principled ... Read more

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  • Harvard Classics - Complete Collection of the Greatest Works of World Literature

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Literature and Human Thought

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Thomas Carlyle, Plato, Charles Darwin, Dante Alighieri, Euripides, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Lamb, Samuel Johnson, John Stuart Mill0, David Hume1, Joseph Addison2, Leigh Hunt3, Epictetus4, Thomas De Quincey5, Samuel Taylor Coleridge6, Jonathan Swift7, Christopher Marlowe8, Jacob Grimm9, Wilhelm Grimm0, William Hazlitt1, Marcus Tullius Cicero2, Daniel Defoe3, Aesop4, Richard Henry Dana5, John Dryden6, Pedro Calderón de la Barca7, John Ruskin8, Robert Burns9, David Garrick0, Ralph Waldo Emerson1, Izaak Walton2, John Bunyan3, Homer4, Edmund Burke5, Plutarch6, Molière7, Aeschylus8, Sophocles9, William Makepeace Thackeray0, Benjamin Franklin1, Pierre Corneille2, Jean Racine3, Robert Browning4, Oliver Goldsmith5, John Milton6, Aristophanes7, Virgil8, Richard Brinsley Sheridan9, William Penn0, Philip Sidney1, Francis Bacon2, Adam Smith3, Alessandro Manzoni4, Abraham Cowley5, Ben Jonson6, John Woolman7, Sydney Smith8, Marcus Aurelius9, Hans Christian Andersen0, George Gordon Byron1, Thomas à Kempis2, Richard Steele3, Thomas Browne4, Thomas Babington Macaulay5, Miguel de Cervantes6, Friedrich von Schiller7, Pliny the Younger8, Saint Augustine9, Griffin Ellmouth2 ...
    The 'Harvard Classics - Complete Collection of the Greatest Works of World Literature' offers an unparalleled voyage through the intellectual and artistic milestones that have shaped human thought and expression. This anthology traverses various literary styles, from the immortality of epic poetry to the rigor of philosophical discourse and the whimsy of moral fables. Each piece is meticulously ... Read more

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  • The De Coverley Papers

    by Joseph Addison ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Cato: A Tragedy in Five Acts

    by Joseph Addison ...
    The narrative follows Cato as he faces the imminent defeat of the Republican forces. Amidst the turmoil, he grapples with personal and political dilemmas, including the fate of his children, Marcia and Portius, who are caught in a love affair complicated by the political strife. Cato's unwavering commitment to the principles of liberty and justice serves as a moral compass, inspiring those around ... Read more

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    Essays and Tales

    by Joseph Addison ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 35 min

    Essays and Tales by Joseph Addison: This collection brings together a selection of essays and tales written by Joseph Addison, a prominent 18th-century English essayist, poet, and politician. Through his writings, Addison touches on a wide range of subjects, including literature, morality, society, and politics, all with a wit and elegance that make his essays enduring classics of English ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBooks

  • Harvard Classics Anthology - Complete 51 Volumes

    The Greatest Works of World Literature - Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Thomas Carlyle, Plato, René Descartes, Immanuel Kant, Charles Darwin, Martin Luther, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, Euripides, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Lamb, Henry David Thoreau, Samuel Johnson, John Stuart Mill, David Hume, Joseph Addison, John Locke, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont, Leigh Hunt, Epictetus, Thomas De Quincey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jonathan Swift, Christopher Marlowe, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, William Hazlitt, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Daniel Defoe, Aesop, Richard Henry Dana, John Dryden, Philip Massinger, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, John Ruskin, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ernest Renan, Robert Burns, David Garrick, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Webster, Izaak Walton, John Bunyan, James Russell Lowell, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Homer, Edmund Burke, Plutarch, Molière, Aeschylus, Michael Faraday, Sophocles, William Makepeace Thackeray, Benjamin Franklin, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Voltaire, Robert Browning, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Dekker, John Milton, Aristophanes, Blaise Pascal, Virgil, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Simon Newcomb, William Penn, Walter Bigges, Philip Sidney, Herodotus, Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, Giuseppe Mazzini, Francis Pretty, George Berkeley, Thomas Hobbes, Adam Smith, Alessandro Manzoni, Abraham Cowley, Michel de Montaigne, Ben Jonson, John Woolman, Benvenuto Cellini, Sydney Smith, Jean Froissart, William Henry Harrison, William Harvey, Marcus Aurelius, Hans Christian Andersen, Thomas Malory, George Gordon Byron, Thomas à Kempis, Richard Steele, Thomas Browne, Archibald Geikie, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Tacitus, William Roper, Hippocrates, Miguel de Cervantes, Thomas More, Friedrich von Schiller, Philip Nichols, Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Pliny the Younger, Edgar Alan Poe, Saint Augustine, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, Francis Drake, Edward Haies, Niccolo Machiavelli, Ambroise Paré, William A. Neilson ...
    Muaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited and formatted collection by Dr. Eliot: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus Aurelius V. 3: Bacon, Milton's Prose, Browne V. 4 Complete Poems by John Milton V. 5: Essays & English Traits by Emerson V. 6: Poems and Songs by Robert Burns V. 7: The Confessions of Saint Augustine & The Imitation of Christ V. 8: Nine Greek ... Read more

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  • Cato

    Enriched edition. A Tragedy, in Five Acts

    by Joseph Addison, Grant Cantrell ...
    In 'Cato,' Joseph Addison presents a poignant and politically charged tragedy that transcends its Roman setting. The play dramatizes the moral and philosophical dilemmas faced by Cato, a stoic leader resisting tyranny in the wake of Julius Caesar's rise to power. Addison's elegant verse and heightened rhetoric not only illuminate themes of liberty, honor, and the human condition but also serve as ... Read more

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