The vicar of Wakefield /
Oliver Goldsmith's hugely successful novel of 1766 remained for generations one of the most highly regarded and beloved works of eighteenth-century fiction. It contains, in the figure of the vicar himself, one of the most harmlessly simply and unsophisticated yet also ironically complex narrato...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2008]
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| Series: | Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Summary: | Oliver Goldsmith's hugely successful novel of 1766 remained for generations one of the most highly regarded and beloved works of eighteenth-century fiction. It contains, in the figure of the vicar himself, one of the most harmlessly simply and unsophisticated yet also ironically complex narrators ever to appear in English fiction. |
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| Physical Description: | xlvii, 197 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0199537542 9780199537549 |