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Some Little Tales

by Steele , Addison , Johnson
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025372310
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 226
  • Original Price: GBP 15.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 323 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

"Some Little Tales Volume II" presents a refined collection of short narrative works from three of the most influential figures in English literary history: Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and Samuel Johnson. These authors, renowned for their contributions to the development of the modern essay and the moral story, offer a series of vignettes that blend wit, wisdom, and social observation.

In this second volume, readers encounter a variety of tales that exemplify the 18th-century literary tradition. From Steele and Addison's sharp-eyed commentary on contemporary manners and morals-honed through their legendary collaborations-to Johnson's weightier reflections on human nature and the pursuit of virtue, the collection provides a broad spectrum of early modern thought. Each story is crafted with the precision and elegance characteristic of the Enlightenment era, serving both to entertain and to instruct.

As masters of the short form, the authors explore themes of character, vanity, and the complexities of social life. "Some Little Tales Volume II" is an essential resource for students of British literature and readers who appreciate the origins of the short story genre. These pieces remain enduring examples of how brief fiction can capture profound truths about the human condition through satire, allegory, and masterful prose.

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