The adventures of Roderick Random / Tobias Smollett ; introduction and notes by James G. Basker, Paul-Gabriel Boucé, Nicole A. Seary ; the text edited by O M Brack, Jr.
Roderick is a boisterous and unprincipled hero who answers life's many misfortunes with a sledgehammer. Left penniless, he leaves his native Scotland for London and on the way meets Strap, an old schoolfellow. Together they undergo many adventures at the hands of scoundrels and rogues.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. Works. 1988.
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| Genre/Form: | Action and adventure fiction |
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| Summary: | Roderick is a boisterous and unprincipled hero who answers life's many misfortunes with a sledgehammer. Left penniless, he leaves his native Scotland for London and on the way meets Strap, an old schoolfellow. Together they undergo many adventures at the hands of scoundrels and rogues. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (lix, 620 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780820341286 0820341282 1283432048 9781283432047 0191861707 9780191861703 9786613432049 6613432040 |
| Language: | English. |