Oliver Goldsmith
Born
in County Roscommon or County Longford, Ireland
November 10, 1730
Died
April 04, 1774
Genre
Influences
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She Stoops to Conquer
336 editions
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published
1773
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The Vicar of Wakefield
1896 editions
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published
1766
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The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes
230 editions
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published
1765
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The Deserted Village
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7 editions
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published
1770
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She Stoops to Conquer: And Other Comedies
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3 editions
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published
1791
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The Deserted Village and Other Poems
2 editions
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published
1770
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An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
57 editions
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published
1766
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The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, Residing in London, to His Friends in the Country, by Dr. Goldsmith (Vol. 1 of 2)
195 editions
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published
1760
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She Stoops to Conquer / School for Scandal
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2 editions
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published
1966
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The Good-Natur'd Man
83 editions
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published
1884
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“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
― The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, Residing in London, to His Friends in the Country, by Dr. Goldsmith
― The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher, Residing in London, to His Friends in the Country, by Dr. Goldsmith
“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”
― The Vicar of Wakefield
― The Vicar of Wakefield
Polls
October 2021 Old School Classics
Hunger by Knut Hamsun 1890, 158 pages
Washington Square by Henry James 1880, 240 pages
The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith 1766, 197 pages
The Bhagavad Gita by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa -400, 160 pages
Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu 1864, 477 pages
A Tale of a Tub by Jonathan Swift 1704, 208 pages
Niels Lyhne by Jens Peter Jacobsen 1880, 187 pages
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