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    612-822-4611

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Goldsmith

Goldsmith

Black, William

Paperback

Historical Fiction

ISBN10: 9363050270
ISBN13: 9789363050273
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Jun 1 2024
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.26 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Goldsmith by William Black is a captivating blend of Scottish literature and historical fiction, transporting readers to the vibrant world of 18th-century London during the Victorian era. This literary biography delves into the life of Oliver Goldsmith, a prominent figure in Irish literature, amidst the backdrop of poverty and social class struggles. Set against the backdrop of Enlightenment ideals, the novel explores themes of friendship and romance within literary circles, offering a nuanced portrayal of the literary criticism of the time. Through rich prose and vivid descriptions, Black paints a vivid picture of London's bustling streets and the struggles faced by Goldsmith and his contemporaries. The novel immerses readers in the intellectual and social milieu of the era, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of literary figures. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the human condition, Black weaves a tale of resilience, friendship, and the enduring power of literature in shaping society. Goldsmith is a compelling journey through the heart of literary London, offering insight into the life and times of one of Ireland's most celebrated writers.

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