{"product_id":"irvings-oliver-goldsmith-washington-irving-9780548062517","title":"Irving's Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography","description":"Irving's Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography is a book written by Washington Irving that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of the renowned 18th-century Irish writer, Oliver Goldsmith. The book traces Goldsmith's life from his humble beginnings in Ireland to his rise to fame as a celebrated poet, playwright, and essayist in England. The biography delves into Goldsmith's personal life, exploring his relationships with family, friends, and lovers, as well as his struggles with poverty, illness, and addiction. It also examines his literary achievements, including his famous works such as The Vicar of Wakefield and She Stoops to Conquer, and his contributions to the literary scene of his time.The book is written in Irving's signature style, which is characterized by his vivid descriptions, engaging storytelling, and attention to detail. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century, as well as the social and cultural milieu in which he lived.Overall, Irving's Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Oliver Goldsmith, as well as for those who enjoy biographies and literary history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Washington Irving,Charles Robert Gaston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 054806251X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780548062517\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d","brand":"Washington Irving","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48440983027967,"sku":"9780548062517","price":51.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1248dc7b-79e0-45e8-a4b3-ebfbbe1b95c7.jpg?v=1777187961","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/irvings-oliver-goldsmith-washington-irving-9780548062517","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}