TY - BOOK AU - Steele,Richard,Sir AU - Addison,Joseph AU - Aitken,George Atherton TI - The Tatler, Volume 4 AV - PR PY - 2015/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - English wit and humor -- Periodicals KW - English essays -- 18th century -- Periodicals KW - Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Periodicals N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tatler_(1709_journal); Release date is 2015-05-21; Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Tatler, Volume 4" by Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison is a periodical published between 1709-1711. This pioneering journal revolutionized British journalism by presenting polished essays on manners and society through the persona of Isaac Bickerstaff. Each issue delivered news and gossip supposedly gathered from London's fashionable coffeehouses, mixing real observations with invented tales. The publication featured contributions from literary luminaries including Jonathan Swift, offering Whiggish commentary while instructing readers on proper conduct. Its innovative approach established a template that would influence British essayists for generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49009 ER -