The Citizen of the World

by Oliver Goldsmith

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The Chinese philosopher named Lien Chi Altangi writes a series of travel letters to his friend from London. Through these witty letters, this book shows both England's most ridiculous customs and its defining characteristics. It uses a foreign traveller as the naive narrator of a contemporary social satire.
  • ISBN10 1410105253
  • ISBN13 9781410105257
  • Publish Date 17 March 2004 (first published 5 March 1970)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country NL
  • Imprint Fredonia Books (NL)
  • Edition 3rd ed.
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 604
  • Language English