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The Vicar of Wakefield

by Oliver Goldsmith
Peter Joyce
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The uplifting and heroic tale of a north country clergyman. The story is told by Dr. Charles Primrose, 'a priest, and husbandman and the father of a family'. He lives his life of quiet contentment until he loses his indepedent income. Moving to a humbler dwelling near the estate of Squire Thornhill starts a series of misfortunes which befall the whole family. A sentimental story of a man simple in affluence and majestic in adversity.The power of this classic story will never diminish.

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Publisher: Assembled Stories Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781860152979
  • File size: 204806 KB
  • Release date: November 4, 2011
  • Duration: 07:06:40

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781860152979
  • File size: 204836 KB
  • Release date: November 4, 2011
  • Duration: 07:06:38
  • Number of parts: 7
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subjects

Classic Literature Fiction Literature

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1290
Text Difficulty:10-12

The uplifting and heroic tale of a north country clergyman. The story is told by Dr. Charles Primrose, 'a priest, and husbandman and the father of a family'. He lives his life of quiet contentment until he loses his indepedent income. Moving to a humbler dwelling near the estate of Squire Thornhill starts a series of misfortunes which befall the whole family. A sentimental story of a man simple in affluence and majestic in adversity.The power of this classic story will never diminish.

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Classic Literature Fiction Literature