Author: Oliver Goldsmith
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books

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This volume presents a comprehensive collection of Oliver Goldsmith's enduring works, showcasing his mastery across various literary forms. The novel The Vicar Of Wakefield chronicles the pastoral life and moral fortitude of Dr. Primrose's family as they navigate adversity with unwavering virtue, offering a poignant commentary on societal values. Complementing this, the comedic play She Stoops To Conquer illustrates Goldsmith's sharp wit and keen observation of human nature through a delightful tale of mistaken identity and romantic pursuit. Further enriching the collection, a selection of his lyrical poems reveals his poetic sensibility and profound insights into the human condition. This compilation captures the essence of an 18th-century literary giant, presenting a blend of sentiment, satire, and timeless verse.