博客來Explore the insightful and engaging world of Oliver Goldsmith with this collection of his works, featuring ＂The Citizen of the World＂ and ＂Polite Learning in Europe.＂ Goldsmith, a master of prose and social observation, offers a unique perspective on 18th-century society, culture, and manners. ＂The Citizen of the World＂ presents a series of letters from a fictional Chinese philosopher, offering a fresh and often satirical commentary on English customs. ＂Polite Learning in Europe＂ delves into the intellectual landscape of the time, examining the state of education and the pursuit of knowledge.
This edition, carefully curated, brings together Goldsmith’s most significant contributions to English literature, showcasing his wit, wisdom, and enduring relevance. A must-read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the literature and social history of the 18th century.
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