Originally published in 1928, this book contains a collection of letters by the playwright and author Oliver Goldmith, author of She Stoops to Conquer and The Vicar of Wakefield, written between 1752 and 1774. Balderston includes letters which only exist in a fragmentary form, and includes doubtful and forged letters in appendices at the end. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Goldsmith's life and work.
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Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography is a classic work of literary biography by Washington Irving, one of America's foremost writers of the 19th century. Irving provides a vivid and compelling portrait of...
This biography of the 18th-century British writer Oliver Goldsmith provides a detailed and sympathetic portrait of one of the most beloved figures of English literature. Drawing on a range of primary...
This collection brings together the most important works of Oliver Goldsmith, one of the greatest English writers of the 18th century. It includes his classic plays, such as She Stoops to Conquer and...