# Joseph Addison — The History of Henry Esmond character guide

> Joseph Addison in The History of Henry Esmond by William Makepeace Thackeray.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Mr. Addison, Joe Addison, Addison, Joseph, the Famous Mr. Joseph Addison

**First appearance:** 0029-xi-the-famous-mr-joseph-addison

## Who they are

A celebrated writer and politician, friend to Henry Esmond and Steele.

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