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Published in 1752-1753, these essays by the famous novelist and dramatist Henry Fielding provide a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of 18th-century London. With sharp wit and keen observation, Fielding describes the customs, manners, and vices of the city's various inhabitants, from beggars and prostitutes to aristocrats and politicians. He also offers amusing and satirical pieces on topics such as coffeehouses, politics, and the theater. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of London in the mid-18th century.