Poems And Plays By Oliver Goldsmith (1890) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164108528)

Poems and Plays by Oliver Goldsmith is a collection of literary works by the renowned Irish author and poet, Oliver Goldsmith. This book was originally published in 1890 and includes a selection of his most famous poems and plays.The collection features works such as The Deserted Village, The Traveller, The Good-Natured Man, She Stoops to Conquer, and The Vicar of Wakefield. These works showcase Goldsmith's mastery of both poetry and drama, and his ability to capture the essence of human nature in his writing.The Deserted Village is a poem that reflects on the changes that occurred in rural Ireland during the 18th century, while The Traveller is a poem that explores the theme of travel and the different experiences that come with it. The Good-Natured Man is a play that humorously depicts the follies and foibles of human nature, while She Stoops to Conquer is a comedy of errors that satirizes the social conventions of the time.The Vicar of Wakefield is a novel that tells the story of a clergyman and his family who fall from grace and struggle to regain their social standing. It is a poignant tale of love, loss, and redemption that has become a classic of English literature.Overall, Poems and Plays by Oliver Goldsmith is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of this great writer. It is a comprehensive collection that showcases his talent and contribution to the literary world.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.

Author: Oliver Goldsmith
ISBN-10: 1164108522
ISBN-13: 9781164108528
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 564
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.14d