Essays on Goldsmith by Scott, Macaulay and Thackeray and Selections from His Writings - Thomas Babington Macaulay - Bog

This book is a collection of essays and writings by three prominent English writers - Sir Walter Scott, Thomas Babington Macaulay, and William Makepeace Thackeray - on the life and works of Oliver Goldsmith, an 18th-century Irish novelist, poet, playwright, and essayist. The essays provide a comprehensive analysis of Goldsmith's literary contributions, including his famous works such as ""The Vicar of Wakefield"" and ""She Stoops to Conquer"". In addition to the essays, the book also includes selected writings by Macaulay, who was a historian and politician, showcasing Goldsmith's unique style and wit. Overall, this book offers a valuable insight into the life and works of a celebrated literary figure and is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature.1918. G.E. Hadow, Illustrator. Notes by C.B. Wheeler. Essays by three noted writers on Oliver Goldsmith, essayist, reviewer, dramatist, novelist, librettist and poet, who became one of the most popular authors in that age of authors, especially for The Vicar of Wakefield. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.