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Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield

Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield, a novel by Oliver Goldsmith.
18th century

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Fiction Goldsmith Oliver Prose Vicar Wakefield


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The Vicar of Wakefield" is a captivating 18th-century novel penned by the renowned Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith. This evocative illustration, brought to life by an unidentified artist from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the heartwarming and poignant tale that unfolds in the pages of this classic work of English literature. The image depicts a group of people gathered outside a quaint, red-brick house. At the center stands the Vicar of Wakefield, a kindly and benevolent man, dressed in his clerical robes, with a warm and welcoming expression on his face. He is surrounded by his loving family, including his wife, their children, and a few townspeople. The women, dressed in elegant 18th-century attire, look on with admiration and affection, while the men, dressed in simple clothing, engage in animated conversation. The Vicar of Wakefield, first published in 1766, is a novel of fortitude and resilience. The story follows the Vicar and his family as they face numerous hardships, including poverty, loss, and betrayal. Despite these challenges, the Vicar remains steadfast in his faith and his love for his family, ultimately finding redemption and happiness. This illustration perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the novel, with its depiction of a close-knit family and a community coming together to offer support and comfort in times of need. The warm colors and intricate details of the illustration transport us back to the 18th century, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the world of Oliver Goldsmith's beloved prose and fiction.

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