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Oliver Goldsmith (1724-1774) Irish-born British playwright and poet and novelist
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Oliver Goldsmith (1724-1774) Irish-born British playwright and poet and novelist
Oliver Goldsmith (1724-1774) Irish-born British playwright and poet and novelist best remembered for the novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766) the poem The Deserted Village (1770) and the play She Stoops to Conquer (1773). Steel engraving
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1766 1770 1773 Deserted Goldsmith Irish Born Literature Novelist Oliver Play Playwright Poem Poet Remembered Steel Theatre Village Conquer Stoops Vicar Wakefield
EDITORS COMMENTS
This steel engraving captures the essence of Oliver Goldsmith, a remarkable figure in English literature. Born in Ireland but making his mark on British literary history, Goldsmith was a multi-talented playwright, poet, and novelist. His contributions to the world of literature are immortalized through works such as "The Vicar of Wakefield" (1766), "The Deserted Village" (1770), and "She Stoops to Conquer" (1773). In this print, we see Goldsmith portrayed with an air of wisdom and creativity that defined his writing style. The intricate details etched into the engraving highlight his Irish heritage while also emphasizing his significant impact on British culture. "The Vicar of Wakefield" one of Goldsmith's most celebrated novels, showcased his ability to weave together complex characters and compelling narratives. Similarly, "The Deserted Village" demonstrated his poetic prowess by capturing the beauty and tragedy within rural life. As a playwright, Goldsmith's play "She Stoops to Conquer" delighted audiences with its witty dialogue and humorous plot twists. This print serves as a testament to Goldsmith's enduring legacy in the theatre world. Through this enchanting image, we are reminded of Oliver Goldsmith's immense contribution to literature - an influential writer whose words continue to resonate with readers today.
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