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Sir Roger at Home: Introduction, Summary and Conclusion - Joseph Addison

One of the most popular English essays "Sir Roger at Home" written by, "The Noblest Purifier of English Literature", Joseph Addison. It was first published on 2 July, 1711. In the course of the story, the Spectator is invited by his friend, Sir Roger de Coverley, to stay at his country house for a month. The Spectator tells readers that he intends to form several speculations while staying at the country house. Sir Roger is a New Testament Godly figure. The essay also shows the character of Sir Roger as a mixture of humanity, hospitality, love, disappointment, honesty, goodness, and even superstition. Although Sir Roger at Home is country life.  Sir Roger is also known for his authoritative power. It was the 106th issue of The Spectator. Sir Roger is a 56-year-old baronet who lives in Soho square, London. Joseph Addison was also part of Whig party and supported religious tolerance. He was regarded for many generations as one of the most significant English writers o

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