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Richard Steele was born in:

ALondon

BDublin

CEdinburgh

DOxford

Answer:

B. Dublin

Read Explanation:

  • Richard Steele (1672 - 1729) was an English essayist, dramatist, journalist, and politician, best known as the principal author ( with Joseph Addison) of the periodicals The Tatler and The Spectator which became iconic in early 18th-century literary culture.

  • Steele is remembered for helping shape the essay as a literary form and promoting moral and ethical principles through accessible and entertaining writing.

  • His collaboration with Addison set the standard for modern journalism.


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