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British Library: Discovering Literature: Newspapers, Gossip, and Coffee House Culture

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This article explains how the coffee-house came to occupy a central place in 17th and 18th-century English culture and commerce, offering an alternative to rowdy pubs and more formal places of business and politics.

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sentimentalism, 18th century london, 18th century culture, british library: discovering literature: newspapers, gossip, and coffee-house culture, restoration/18th century british literature
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional