Question

Addison and Steele are most associated with which publications?

• A. The Rambler and The Idler
• B. The Tatler and The Spectator
• C. The Gentleman's Magazine and The London Chronicle
• D. The Guardian and The Review

Answer 1

Answer:

B. The Tatler and The Spectator

• The Tatler (1709) was founded by Richard Steele, and later joined by Joseph Addison.

• The Spectator (1711) was their most influential collaboration, offering daily essays that combined wit, moral insight, and social commentary—hallmarks of Augustan prose.