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The Deserted Village

Oliver Goldsmith, W. mLeod
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The Deserted Village

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1882

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Oliver Goldsmith, W. mLeod

The Deserted Village

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1882
Book Details
Pages

46

Format

Poem • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Irish Literature

Philosophy
Setting

Auburn • 18th Century

Topic
Philosophy

World History
Publication Year

1882

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith is a poem reflecting on the decline of rural villages due to economic changes. Goldsmith explores themes of displacement, nostalgia, and socio-economic shift as individuals witness their community's transformation and abandonment. W. M. Leod does not appear to be directly associated with this text.

Melancholic

Nostalgic

Contemplative

Book Details
Pages

46

Format

Poem • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Irish Literature

Philosophy
Setting

Auburn • 18th Century

Topic
Philosophy

World History
Publication Year

1882

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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