Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Oliver Goldsmith by Oliver Goldsmith
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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Oliver Goldsmith" by Oliver Goldsmith is a compilation of the significant literary works of the author, spanning various genres, including plays, novels, essays, and poetry, and was likely compiled in the early 21st century. This collection features well-known pieces such as "She Stoops to Conquer," "The Vicar of Wakefield," and "The Deserted Village," highlighting Goldsmith's contributions to English literature through each of these distinctive forms.
The book serves as a reflection of Goldsmith’s prowess in storytelling and commentary on social issues of his time. The compilation includes key works such as the comedic play "She Stoops to Conquer," which revolves around misunderstandings and romantic entanglements, and "The Vicar of Wakefield," a novel that presents a story of innocence, virtue, and misfortune within a pastoral setting. Additionally, poetry pieces like "The Deserted Village" evoke themes of nostalgia and loss, illustrating the impact of societal change on rural landscapes. Throughout, the collection showcases Goldsmith's ability to blend sentimentality with critical insights into human nature and society, making it a rich resource for readers seeking to understand the breadth of his literary legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Oliver Goldsmith |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Indexes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58029 |
| Release Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Last Update | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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