Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith Containing I. the Vicar of Wakefield Ii. the Traveller and Iii. the Deserted Village. With Memoirs of the Life and Writtings [Sic] of the Autor [Sic] by R. Anderson

<p>This volume presents a selection of the most celebrated works of Oliver Goldsmith an eminent figure of 18th-century English literature. It includes The Vicar of Wakefield a beloved novel known for its gentle humor and heartwarming portrayal of family life. Also featured are two of Goldsmith's most famous poems: The Traveller a philosophical reflection on the societies of Europe and The Deserted Village a poignant lament for the loss of rural England. </p><p>Accompanying these works is a biographical sketch of Goldsmith's life and writings by R. Anderson providing valuable context and insights into the author's literary career and personal experiences. This collection offers readers a comprehensive introduction to Goldsmith's talent and enduring contribution to English letters. </p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>