Coverley papers from the spectator

Abstract

Most of the eighteenth century English literary writing reflect the social changes and contemporary peoples behavior and thoughts. As then the people engage in unethical tasks and make discrimination between upper and lower classes, humiliation, cheating and hypocrisy are the common phenomenon of that time. Hence the writers take the responsibility on their shoulders to make the people correct through their writings. For that, satirizing mildly and harshly they focus on the social problems, Addison and steels are two of them who are writing prose trying to highlight the social problem. But they are not free from the class discrimination between upper and lower classes. On the other hand, in 1930s in india Dalit movement started against the class and caste discrimination, this movement aims at destroying the distance between class, race, caste and the suppressed and the oppressed by awaking people.