{"date":"March 1","id":"03-01","intro":["Word pictures are often more vivid than photographs. Steele had a gift for originating characters that are remembered longer than flesh and blood people. Sir Roger de Coverly and Will Honeycomb are now bold figures in literature."],"minutes":11,"readings":[{"author":"Richard Steele","end":87,"start":83,"volume":27,"work":"The Spectator Club"}],"slug":"march-1","status":"proofread","title":"Invented Sir Roger de Coverly","url":"/harvard-classics/march-1/","words":2127}