Richard Steele
Sir Richard Steele was an Anglo-Irish writer, playwright and politician best known as the co-founder of the magazine The Spectator alongside his close friend Joseph Addison.
The Tatler, Volume 2
Step into the intriguing world of 18th-century London as a charismatic hero navigates love, beauty, and societal expectations amidst sharp-witted commentary.
By Richard Steele
Isaac Bickerstaff, Physician and Astrologer
** In a world of powdered wigs and social gatherings, a witty physician uses his knowledge of the stars to hilariously observe the flaws and foibles of humanity.
By Richard Steele
The Tatler, Volume 3
Through witty observations and social critiques, a fictional persona navigates the shifting cultural landscapes and eccentricities of 18th-century England.
By Richard Steele
Richard Steele Edited, with an Introduction and Notes by G. A. Aitken
Experience a world of early eighteenth-century wit, where love and morality intertwine amidst laughter and pointed social observation.
By Richard Steele
The Tatler, Volume 4
Through letters, stories, and wit, this volume reveals the complicated relationships and social expectations dictating life in a bygone era.
By Richard Steele
The Tatler, Volume 1
** Gossip, entertainment, and social criticism combine in a series of witty observations of 18th-century London life.
By Richard Steele