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  • The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, a novel by Tobias Smollett, was published in 1760 in the monthly paper The British Magazine. The novel, Smollett’s shortest, differs stylistically from his previous works. Sir Launcelot is virtuous and strange, and he is surrounded by a Smollettian menagerie whose various jargons are part of this novel’s linguistic virtuosity an...
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    25,21 €

  • Travels Through France and Italy (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    Travels Through France and Italy is travel literature by Tobias Smollett published in 1766. After suffering the loss of his only child, 15-year-old Elizabeth, in April 1763, Smollett left England in June of that year. Together with his wife, he traveled across France to Nice. In the autumn of the next year, he visited Genoa, Rome, Florence and other towns of Italy. After stayin...
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    28,26 €

  • The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray and Smollett (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    Tobias George Smollett (19 March 1721- 17 September 1771) was a Scottish poet and author. He was best known for his picaresque novels, such as The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748), The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (1751) and The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (1771), which influenced later novelists including Charles Dickens. His novels were amended liberally by printers; ...
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    22,95 €

  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London in June 1771 (just three months before Smollett’s death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters. Much of the comedy arises from differences in the descriptions ...
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    28,94 €

  • The Adventures of Roderick Random (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Adventures of Roderick Random is a picaresque novel by Tobias Smollett, first published in 1748. It is partially based on Smollett’s experience as a naval-surgeon’s mate in the Royal Navy, especially during the Battle of Cartagena de Indias in 1741. In the preface, Smollett acknowledges the connections of his novel to the two satirical picaresque works he translated into En...
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    31,18 €

  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, Volume II (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle is a picaresque novel by the Scottish author Tobias Smollett (1721-1771), first published in 1751 and revised and published again in 1758. It tells the story of an egotistical man who experiences luck and misfortunes in the height of 18th-century European society. The novel begins with the character of Peregrine as a young country gentleman re...
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    28,90 €

  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, Volume I (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle is a picaresque novel by the Scottish author Tobias Smollett (1721-1771), first published in 1751 and revised and published again in 1758. It tells the story of an egotistical man who experiences luck and misfortunes in the height of 18th-century European society. The novel begins with the character of Peregrine as a young country gentleman re...
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    29,68 €

  • The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom is a novel by Tobias Smollett first published in 1753; It was Smollett’s third novel. The central character is a villainous dandy who cheats, swindles and philanders his way across Europe and England with little concern for the law or the welfare of others. The son of an equally disreputable mother, Smollett himself comments that 'Fathom...
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    31,94 €

  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
    Tobias Smollett
    Tobias Smollett’s The Expedition of Humphry Clinker takes readers on a rollicking 18th-Century journey across England and Scotland. Through the witty and observant letters of the eccentric Matthew Bramble, the novel unfolds a hilarious and satirical chronicle of societal quirks providing a delightful andinsightful exploration of the human comedy. ...
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    20,81 €

  • The Adventures of Roderick Random
    Tobias Smollett
    The Adventures of Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett is a picaresque journey through 18th-century Europe. Roderick’s tumultuous life unfolds withhumor and satire, as he navigates love, betrayal and fortune. Smollett’s lively prose and vivid characters make this classic tale of a roguish hero an entertaining and timeless literary adventure. ...
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    19,14 €

  • The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
    Tobias Smollett
    Tobias Smollett’s picaresque masterpiece, The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom, embarks on a gripping odyssey through 18th-century Europe. Fathom, a cunning and enigmatic anti-hero, navigates a world of deceit, intrigue, and moral ambiguity. Smollett’s satirical wit and keen observations make this classic an enduring exploration of human nature. ...
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    27,61 €

  • The Adventures of Roderick Random (Annotated)
    Tobias Smollett
    Step into the pages of literary history with 'The Adventures of Roderick Random' by Tobias Smollett, a masterful tapestry of 18th-century life that unfolds in a dazzling array of colorful characters and daring escapades. Published in 1748, this timeless classic invites readers to traverse the vivid landscapes of Roderick Random’s tumultuous life, from his early days marked by t...
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    19,10 €

  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle In which are included Memoirs of a Lady of Quality Vol. 1
    Smollett Tobias
    'The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle vol. 1' is a picaresque book written via Tobias Smollett from Scotland. The book is set a young, stubborn aristocrat named Peregrine Pickle and his adventures and mishaps as he deals with the complicated and regularly silly world of 18th-century England. Vol. 1 begins with Peregrine’s teen years, displaying his adventures from the time he bec...
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    18,76 €

  • The Adventures Of Peregrine Pickle In Which Are Included Memoirs Of A Lady Of Quality Vol. 2
    Smollett Tobias
    'The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle vol. 2' is a picaresque book written via Tobias Smollett from Scotland. The book is set a young, stubborn aristocrat named Peregrine Pickle and his adventures and mishaps as he deals with the complicated and regularly silly world of 18th-century England. Vol. 2 begins with Peregrine’s teen years, displaying his adventures from the time he bec...
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    18,03 €

  • The Adventures Of Ferdinand Count Fathom
    Tobias Smollett
    ''The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom'' is an adventure novel by Tobias Smollett, first published in 1753. The narrative follows the exploits of the cunning and unscrupulous protagonist, Ferdinand Count Fathom, as he embarks on a series of deceitful schemes and treacherous escapades across Europe. Fathom’s journey through a world of deception, betrayal, and moral corruptio...
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    27,09 €

  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, With the Memoirs of a Lady of Quality
    Tobias George Smollett
    This book is an engaging and entertaining novel about the adventures of Peregrine Pickle and a memoir of a lady of quality. It is a great read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction or classic literature. The book is full of colorful characters and vivid descriptions of life in the 18th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    36,54 €

  • The Present State Of All Nations
    Tobias George Smollett
    A comprehensive survey of the world’s nations, providing detailed information on their geography, history, cultures, economies, and political systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations....
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    42,17 €

  • The History Of England From The Revolution In 1688 To The Death Of George Ii
    Tobias George Smollett
    A classic work of historical scholarship, tracing the major events and personalities of early modern England. With vivid detail and a scholarly eye, Smollett explores the political, social, and cultural forces that shaped this critical period in English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    44,03 €

  • The Critical Review, Or, Annals Of Literature; Volume 3
    Tobias George Smollett
    A collection of literary criticism and commentary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or...
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    43,14 €

  • The History of England; Volume 2; Pt. A
    Tobias George Smollett
    Originally published in 1757, this multi-volume history covers the reigns of kings and queens from the Roman Empire to King George II. Written in a lively and engaging style, Smollett’s work is a fascinating look at England’s past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is i...
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    47,07 €

  • The History Of England, From The Revolution In 1688 To The Death Of George Ii
    Tobias Smollett
    This classic work of English history covers the tumultuous period from the Glorious Revolution to the death of George II, including the War of the Spanish Succession, the Jacobite uprisings, and the rise of the Hanoverian dynasty. Written by the famous novelist and historian Tobias Smollett, this book provides a lively and engaging narrative of one of the most pivotal eras in B...
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    41,44 €

  • The Works Of Voltaire
    John Morley / Tobias George Smollett / Voltaire
    Explore the wit, wisdom, and romance of one of history’s greatest writers with this comprehensive collection of Voltaire’s works. From the sly satire of Candide to the timeless tragedy of Zaire, these romances showcase Voltaire’s unparalleled literary talent and his enduring influence on the modern novel. With expert commentary and careful curation, this volume is the definitiv...
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    37,35 €

  • The Works
    Tobias George Smollett
    This classic novel follows the exploits of Peregrine Pickle, a rogue and adventurer who finds himself in various misadventures in 18th century England. With its wit and humor, it is an entertaining read for anyone who enjoys a good satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This w...
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    37,36 €

  • The History Of England
    Tobias George Smollett
    Smollett’s detailed and colorful account of English history during the 18th century paints a vivid picture of the country’s political, economic, and social developments. From the Glorious Revolution to the War of the Austrian Succession, Smollett provides a comprehensive overview of a period marked by conflict and change.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    39,46 €

  • The Adventures Of Peregrine Pickle. In Which Are Included, Memoirs Of A Lady Of Quality
    Tobias George Smollett / Peregrine Pickle (fict. name.)
    This is a classic novel of adventure and romance, set in the 18th century. It follows the exploits of Peregrine Pickle, a young man of noble birth who embarks on a series of adventures across Europe and America. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful woman, whose own story is told in the ’Memoirs of a Lady of Quality’. The book is a masterpiece of 18th centu...
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    25,17 €

  • Characters From David Hume
    David Hume / Tobias George Smollett
    This book presents a fascinating collection of character sketches by the philosopher David Hume, as well as his own biography. In addition, it includes portraits of several medieval English monarchs, providing insight into the political and social history of the period. Written in Hume’s trademark style, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, history, or ...
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    32,87 €

  • The History of England; Volume 2; Pt. A
    Tobias George Smollett
    Originally published in 1757, this multi-volume history covers the reigns of kings and queens from the Roman Empire to King George II. Written in a lively and engaging style, Smollett’s work is a fascinating look at England’s past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is i...
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    34,59 €

  • The Present State Of All Nations
    Tobias George Smollett
    A comprehensive survey of the world’s nations, providing detailed information on their geography, history, cultures, economies, and political systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations....
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    29,69 €

  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, With the Memoirs of a Lady of Quality
    Tobias George Smollett
    This book is an engaging and entertaining novel about the adventures of Peregrine Pickle and a memoir of a lady of quality. It is a great read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction or classic literature. The book is full of colorful characters and vivid descriptions of life in the 18th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    25,21 €

  • The History Of England
    David Hume / Tobias George Smollett
    A comprehensive history of England from the Glorious Revolution of 1688 to the death of George II in 1760, providing an in-depth analysis of the political, social, and cultural changes that shaped Great Britain during this critical period of its history. Hume’s style is clear, concise, and engaging, making this work a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Britain.Th...
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    41,55 €


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