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The Comedies Of Oliver Goldsmith (1896)

The Comedies Of Oliver Goldsmith (1896)

Oliver Goldsmith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120738356
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The Comedies of Oliver Goldsmith is a collection of plays written by the renowned Irish author, Oliver Goldsmith. Originally published in 1896, this book features some of his most famous works, including The Good-Natured Man, She Stoops to Conquer, and The Vicar of Wakefield. Goldsmith’s plays are known for their humor, wit, and social commentary, which often poked fun at the upper classes and their pretensions. The Good-Natured Man, for example, tells the story of a wealthy man who is too kind-hearted for his own good, while She Stoops to Conquer follows the antics of a young man who mistakes a country inn for a wealthy man’s home.The Vicar of Wakefield, on the other hand, is a novel that tells the story of a clergyman and his family, who fall on hard times after a series of misfortunes. Despite its serious themes, the novel is also filled with humor and satire, making it a classic example of Goldsmith’s unique style.Overall, The Comedies of Oliver Goldsmith is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature, comedy, or social commentary. With its timeless humor and insightful observations about human nature, it remains a beloved work of literature over a century after its initial publication.With An Introduction.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.

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