Publisher's Synopsis
Oliver Goldsmith�������s The Vicar of Wakefield is a classic novel that tells the story of the Reverend Dr. Charles Primrose and his family. The novel is set in the 18th century and follows the Primrose family as they navigate the ups and downs of life in rural England.The novel begins with the Primrose family living a comfortable, happy life in their small village. However, their lives are turned upside down when the family�������s fortune is lost due to the mismanagement of their financial affairs. The family is forced to leave their home and move to a small cottage in a nearby town.Despite their hardships, the Primrose family remains optimistic and determined to make the best of their situation. They work hard to rebuild their lives and find happiness in the simple pleasures of life. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy squire, a deceitful innkeeper, and a charming young man who captures the heart of the family�������s eldest daughter.The Vicar of Wakefield is a heartwarming and humorous novel that explores themes of family, love, and resilience. Goldsmith�������s writing is witty and engaging, and his characters are memorable and endearing. This classic novel is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story and appreciates the beauty of the English language.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.