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Chinese philosopher persona adopted by Goldsmith in the essay

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AlicePrefigurative Futures Podcast · Ep 4: A Note on Oliver Goldsmith's Creation The Man in Black · 0:47 · Oct 2024
…In this essay, Goldsmith adopts the persona of Oltangi, a Chinese philosopher, to narrate his interactions with The Man in Black, who represents a complex combination of humor, humanism, and contradiction. So who exactly is the man in black? On the surface, he comes across as a miser and a misanthrope, but beneath that exterior lies a kind heart.…
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