“Nobody with me at sea but myself.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Comprising His Poems, Comedies, Essays, and Vicar of Wakefield
This collection brings together a variety of Oliver Goldsmith's writings, showcasing his versatility as a writer. It includes his celebrated novel Vicar of Wakefield, known for its warmth and humor, as well as his poems, comedies, and essays, which reflect his wit and social commentary. more
Author
Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and physician. He is best known for his novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and his plays 'She Stoops to Conquer' and 'The Good-Natur'd Man'. Goldsmith's works are characterized by their wit, humor, and moral depth. more
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