What type of publications started to emerge as a combination of information and entertainment in the early 18th century?

E-books

Newspapers and journals

Religious papers

Memoirs

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B. Newspapers and journals

Newspapers and journals emerged, providing a mix of news and entertainment, which appealed to a broad readership.

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