The Miscellaneous Works

This collection of essays and articles showcases Oliver Goldsmith's wit, intelligence, and unique perspective on the world. Goldsmith was a celebrated writer in the 18th century, known for his novels, plays, and essays. This volume includes some of his most famous works, such as The Bee essays and An Inquiry Into the Present State of Polite Learning in Europe. Anyone interested in literature, history, or philosophy will find this collection a must-read.
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