Works

Discover the collected 'Works' of Oliver Goldsmith, presented by Washington Irving. This volume offers a comprehensive look into the writings of Goldsmith, a celebrated figure of 18th-century English literature. From his insightful essays and vivid biographical sketches to his contributions to literary criticism, this collection showcases Goldsmith’s diverse talents and enduring impact.Explore the wit and wisdom that made Goldsmith a beloved author, and gain insights into the literary landscape of his time. This edition, thoughtfully introduced by Washington Irving, provides valuable context and enhances the reader’s appreciation of Goldsmith’s contributions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.