The Life of Oliver Goldsmith V2: From a Variety of Original Sources (1837)

The Life of Oliver Goldsmith V2: From a Variety of Original Sources (1837) is a biography written by James Prior. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Oliver Goldsmith, an Irish writer, poet, and playwright who lived in the 18th century. The biography draws on a variety of original sources, including letters, diaries, and other documents, to provide a comprehensive view of Goldsmith's life, including his early years, education, travels, and literary career. The book also explores Goldsmith's personal relationships, including his friendships with Samuel Johnson and David Garrick, as well as his struggles with poverty and debt. Overall, The Life of Oliver Goldsmith V2 offers readers a fascinating look at the life of one of the most important writers of the 18th century, as well as a glimpse into the cultural and social milieu of the time.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.