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Oliver Goldsmith

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(1728 - 1774)

Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright and poet. He is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield.



Bibliography

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog (1879)

A comic poem on the subject of man bites dog. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith
Illustrator(s): Randolph Caldecott

Mrs. Mary Blaize (1885)

A humorous rhyme about a pawnbroker. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith
Illustrator(s): Randolph Caldecott

The Vicar of Wakefield (1883)

A mixture of comic novel and Job, this edition has a frontispiece by R. Caldecott.

Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith
Illustrator(s): Randolph Caldecott

The Vicar of Wakefield (1900)

The vicar endures the sufferings of Job, but all comes right in the end.

Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith
Illustrator(s): F. D. Bedford

The Vicar of Wakefield (1929)

The sufferings of Job are rehearsed in the person of Dr. Charles Primrose, Vicar of Wakefield.

Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

The Vicar of Wakefield (1959)

A mixture of comic novel and Job, this World’s Classics edition #4, has a dust jacket by Ardizzone.

Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

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