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18th-century literature

by María Eugenia Hidalgo
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Journalists prose newspapers journalism

In the 18th century , the middle class preferred writing that reflected their own concerns and experiences , and they wanted it written in clear that they could understand .

One popular form of " real - life " literature was . Daily appeared , and serials such as The Tatler and The Spectator published essays that satisfied the middle - class appetite for instruction and amusement . did not simply report current events ; they gave their opinions on everything from social manners to international politics .

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letters novel Robinson Crusoe Samuel Pepys diary Samuel Richardson

Journalist Daniel Defoe used his experience writing nonfiction when creating ( 1719 ) , considered by many to be England ? s first . Other writers followed with novels modeled on nonfiction forms such as ( for example , the novel Pamela by ) and diaries .

A real - life , although not intended for publication , provides modern readers with one of the best glimpses of life during these times . began his diary in the first year of the Restoration and kept it for nine years . In it he tells of the major events of the day .

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Juvenalian satire Augustan Age Horatian Neoclassical neoclassicism

While the realism of newspapers pleased middle - class readers , another literary style known as was aimed at the elite . writers modeled their works on those of ancient Greece and Rome . The first half of the 18th century is sometimes called the , in reference to the times of Roman emperor Augustus ( when the finest Roman literature was produced ) .

Neoclassicists often used , or ridicule , to point out aspects of society that they felt needed to be changed . satire was playful ; satire was dark .

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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Age of Johnson A Dictionary of the English Language Samuel Johnson nonfiction

The second half of the 18th century is sometimes referred to as the ? a tribute to , Britain ? s most influential man of letters of the day . The 18th - century concern with real life can be seen in the variety and quality of works published during this period .

Edward Gibbon ? s is a superb example of the heights achieved by nonfiction prose . Also notable are the works of David Hume and , of course , Johnson himself , who wrote ( an impressive feat that won him an important place in literary history ) .

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