Oliver Goldsmith
The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale, supposed to be Written by Himself
The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale, supposed to be Written by Himself
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The Vicar of Wakefield is a popular and beloved tale of eighteenth-century fiction, edited with extensive annotation and contextual information. It includes a lively introduction and appendices, making it an authoritative version for scholars and new readers alike.
Format: Hardback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 13 June 2024
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The Vicar of Wakefield is a classic of eighteenth-century fiction that has been reprinted and illustrated numerous times. This newly edited critical edition offers readers an authoritative text along with extensive and helpful annotation. The book follows the lives of the vicar and his family and the various calamities that befall them. The introduction details the reception of Goldsmith's tale, from comments by Frances Burney and Goethe to Sir Walter Scott, Washington Irving, and Henry James, to critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The volume also includes appendices comprising a wealth of contextual information, enhancing the work for contemporary readers. For scholars of Goldsmith and new readers alike, this edition will prove the authoritative version of a tale that moved generations of readers to laughter and to tears.
ISBN-13: 9781108479165
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