Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar Of Wakefield

The Vicar of Wakefield is a novel written by Oliver Goldsmith that tells the story of a clergyman named Dr. Charles Primrose and his family. The novel is set in the 18th century and follows the ups and downs of the Primrose family as they navigate through various trials and tribulations.The story begins with the Primrose family living a comfortable life in the countryside, but their lives are turned upside down when their fortune is lost due to the deceitful actions of a family friend. The family is forced to move to a small cottage and adapt to a life of poverty.Despite their financial struggles, the Primrose family remains optimistic and continues to hold onto their values and faith. Dr. Primrose, in particular, is a strong and compassionate character who constantly puts the needs of others before his own.Throughout the novel, the Primrose family faces numerous challenges, including the kidnapping of one of their daughters and the betrayal of a family member. However, they always manage to overcome these obstacles with the help of their faith and the support of their loved ones.The Vicar of Wakefield is a timeless classic that explores themes of love, family, and resilience. It is a heartwarming and inspiring story that has captivated readers for generations.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.