02088cam a22003133u 4500 31462 UtSlPG 20260610133722.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 09023256 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Buckland, E. S. Lang (Ernest Segar Lang), -1916 Oliver Goldsmith Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-03-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Oliver Goldsmith" by E. S. Lang Buckland is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the life and legacy of the celebrated Irish author and his contributions to literature, poetry, and comedy, highlighting his enduring popularity and affection among readers and contemporaries alike. The book delves into Goldsmith's journey from his humble beginnings to becoming a beloved figure in English literature. The opening of this biography introduces Oliver Goldsmith's family background, discussing his early life in Ireland, including the diverse influences that shaped his character and writing. It outlines his childhood in Lissoy, where he faced both affection and neglect, setting the stage for his later pursuits in literature. The narrative touches upon his education, struggles with poverty, and the significant relationships that influenced his path, revealing the essence of his compassionate spirit, his innate genius, and the rich tapestry of experiences that would inform his works and resonate with the hearts of many. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31462 72308 72308