The Life Of Joseph Addison V2 (1843) - Lucy Aikin - Bog

The Life of Joseph Addison is a biography written by Lucy Aikin and published in 1843. The book is a two-volume set that explores the life and career of Joseph Addison, an English essayist, poet, and politician who lived from 1672 to 1719. Volume one covers Addison's early life, education, and his rise to fame as a writer during the early 18th century. It also examines his political career, including his time as a member of parliament and his role in the Whig party. Volume two focuses on Addison's later years, including his tenure as Secretary of State for the Southern Department, his marriage to Charlotte, Countess of Warwick, and his final years. The book also includes a collection of Addison's essays and poems, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his literary contributions. Overall, The Life of Joseph Addison is a comprehensive and well-researched biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of England's most influential writers and politicians.In Two Volumes.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.