The Life of Oliver Goldsmith

by Anonymous

Book Overview

This acclaimed biography charts the life and work of Oliver Goldsmith, one of the most versatile and beloved writers of the 18th century. From his humble beginnings in rural Ireland to his eventual success as a poet, playwright, and novelist in London, Goldsmith's story is rich in drama, humor, and literary achievement. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and meticulous research, John Forster has created a compelling portrait of this complex...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019849495
• ISBN13: 9781019849491
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"