Enlightenment in Ruins

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Focusing on the intersection of eighteenth-century and Irish studies, this book delves into Oliver Goldsmith's intricate engagement with the London literary scene during the Enlightenment. It examines the geographical and political dimensions of his work, highlighting how he navigated the complexities of the literary marketplace to establish his voice and influence. Through this exploration, the book sheds light on the broader cultural and historical contexts that shaped Goldsmith's contributions to literature.