Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography

Author: Irving, Washington

Synopsis:

In "Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography," Irving, Washington delves into the fascinating life of the renowned Irish writer, Oliver Goldsmith. From his humble beginnings in rural Ireland to his struggles and triumphs in the literary world of 18th-century London, Goldsmith's journey is one of resilience, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of his passion. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Irving paints a vivid portrait of a complex and enigmatic figure, exploring the influences that shaped Goldsmith's writing and the impact he had on the literary landscape of his time.

Genres: Biography, Historical Non-fiction

Themes: Ambition, Identity, Literary Legacy

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