"The English writer and satirist Sir Richard Steele is the author of numerous works that have remained classics of English literature. In the collection "Richard Steele. Selected works. Edition arranged, introduction and notes by J.E. Aitken", the reader will be able to get acquainted with the masterpieces of the author's literary heritage, and with an in-depth analysis and insight into his work, provided in an extensive introduction and notes by J. E. Aitken, this book will become an essential part of the library of any admirer of English literature and culture."