Who Was Oliver Goldsmith?
Who Was Oliver Goldsmith? Thursday November 10, 2005 You may have never heard of Oliver Goldsmith, but he was a famous writer, known for “The Deserted Village,” “The Vicar of Wakefield,” and “She Stoops to Conquer.” Oliver Goldsmith was born on November 10, 1730. He became a poet, dramatist, and essayist. Friends and acquaintences like Johnson and Burke admired him. According to John Cousin’s Biographical Dictionary, he was “one of the most lovable characters in English literature, and one whose writings show most of himself.” More about: ???–>Comments (0)See All PostsShare