Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell (1804)

by Thomas Parnell and Oliver Goldsmith

Book Overview

Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell is a collection of poetry by two prominent writers of the 18th century, Oliver Goldsmith and Thomas Parnell. The book was originally published in 1804 and contains a selection of the poets' most famous works. The first half of the book features the poetry of Oliver Goldsmith, including his famous works ""The Deserted Village"" and ""The Traveller."" Goldsmith's poetry is known for its sentimental and pastoral themes, as well as its social commentary on the issues of poverty and inequality. The second half of the book features the poetry of Thomas Parnell, including his most famous work ""The Hermit."" Parnell's poetry is known for its religious and moral themes, as well as its classical influences. Overall, Poems By Goldsmith And Parnell is a comprehensive collection of the works of two influential poets of the 18th century. The book offers readers a glimpse into the literary landscape of the time, as well as insight into the social and moral issues that were important to writers of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104199696
• ISBN13: 9781104199692
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"