The Citizen Of The World V2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430475224)

The Citizen of the World V2 is a literary work by Oliver Goldsmith, a renowned 18th-century Irish writer. It is a collection of letters written by a fictional character named Lien Chi Altangi, who is a Chinese philosopher traveling through Europe. The letters are addressed to his friends and family back in China and provide a satirical commentary on the customs, manners, and social norms of European society. The book is divided into four volumes, with the second volume containing letters 25 to 52. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, literature, and education. Goldsmith uses humor and wit to highlight the absurdities and contradictions of European society, while also offering insightful observations on human nature and the human condition.The Citizen of the World V2 is regarded as a classic work of English literature and a masterpiece of satire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in 18th-century literature, social commentary, or cultural studies.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: 1430475226
ISBN-13: 9781430475224
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d