- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (2 v. in 1).
- Summary
- Details the romantic intrigues in the family of a country vicar in eighteenth century England.
- Series Statement
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection
- Uniform Title
- Vicar of Wakefield. French
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection.
- Alternative Title
- Vicar of Wakefield.
- Subject
- Note
- Small floral title vignettes; head- and tail-pieces.
- "Avertissement de l'auteur": p. [3-4].
- Pagination: v. 1: [4], 258 p.; v. 2: [2], 233, [3] p.
- Signatures: v. 1: pi² A-K¹² L⁸ M¹; v. 2: pi¹ A-I¹² K¹⁰.
- Includes table of contents.
- Errors in paging: pp. 236-240 (v. 1) misnumbered 336-340, p. 183 numbered 383 (v. 2).
- Translation of: The vicar of Wakefield.
- First publication in French; translation has been attributed to C.J. Béraud de la Haie de Riou (the Marquise de Montesson) and Jean-Baptiste Rose, and to M. Charlos ("un avocat au parlement de Paris"). Cf. M. Brix. Répertoire des traducteurs, in "Patrimoine littéraire européen," v. 9, p. 995; Quérard; ESTC.
- Probably printed in Paris. Cf. ESTC.
- A novel.
- Source (note)
- Lesta Ford Clay (Mrs. Albert G. Clay);
- OCLC
- Author
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
- Title
Le ministre de Wakefield [electronic resource] : histoire / supposée écrite par lui-même.
- Imprint
Londres ; Paris : Pissot : Desaint, 1767.
- Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
England London.
France Paris.
- Added Author
Montesson, Charlotte-Jeanne Béraud de La Haie de Riou, marquise de, 1738-1806.
Rose, Jean-Baptiste, 1714-1805.