The Poems And Plays Of Oliver Goldsmith (1891) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164043652)

The Poems And Plays Of Oliver Goldsmith is a collection of works by the renowned Irish author, Oliver Goldsmith. Published in 1891, this book includes some of Goldsmith's most famous works, such as The Deserted Village, She Stoops to Conquer, and The Good-Natured Man. The Deserted Village is a poem that explores the impact of the enclosure movement on rural communities in England. She Stoops to Conquer is a comedy that follows the misadventures of a young man who mistakes a private home for an inn. The Good-Natured Man is a comedy of manners that satirizes the social norms and conventions of 18th-century England.In addition to these plays and poems, The Poems And Plays Of Oliver Goldsmith also includes a number of shorter works, such as The Traveller, The Citizen of the World, and Retaliation. The Traveller is a poem that reflects on the author's own experiences as a traveler, while The Citizen of the World is a collection of letters written from the perspective of an outsider looking in on English society.Overall, The Poems And Plays Of Oliver Goldsmith is a comprehensive collection of the author's works, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century.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: 116404365X
ISBN-13: 9781164043652
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 436
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89d