The Steele, Richard, Sir 1672-1729 creator Addison, Joseph 1672-1719 Aitken, George Atherton 1860-1917 text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Tatler, Volume 1" by Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison is a literary and society journal published between 1709 and 1711. Using the invented persona of Isaac Bickerstaff, Steele created a revolutionary approach to journalism by blending real gossip from London coffeehouses with fictional tales. The publication featured cultivated essays on contemporary manners and Whiggish views, pretending to station reporters at the city's most popular coffeehouses. This groundbreaking periodical established patterns that would influence British essayists for generations to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tatler_(1709_journal) Release date is 2004-10-05 Produced by Jon Ingram and PG Distributed Proofreaders Original publication data not identified English wit and humor -- Periodicals English essays -- 18th century -- Periodicals Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Periodicals PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13645 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13645 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133325.0 13645