""Eighteenth Century Studies: Essays"" is a collection of essays written by Francis Hitchman and originally published in 1881. The book focuses on various aspects of 18th century culture, including literature, art, and politics. Some of the topics covered in the essays include the works of Samuel Johnson, the rise of the novel, and the influence of French culture on English society. Hitchman also explores the role of women in 18th century society and the impact of the Enlightenment on European thought. The essays are written in a scholarly style and provide insights into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the 18th century. Overall, ""Eighteenth Century Studies: Essays"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating period in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.