Smollett

Smollett

Robert Chambers

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781104656263
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Smollett: His Life and a Selection from His Writings is a biographical work by Robert Chambers, published in 1867. The book is a comprehensive account of the life of Tobias George Smollett, a Scottish novelist, poet, and journalist who lived in the 18th century. Chambers provides a detailed examination of Smollett’s personal and professional life, including his childhood, education, literary career, and political activism.In addition to the biographical information, the book also includes a selection of Smollett’s writings, including excerpts from his novels, poetry, and journalism. Chambers analyzes Smollett’s literary style and themes, and provides context for his work within the broader literary and cultural landscape of the time.Overall, Smollett: His Life and a Selection from His Writings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Tobias Smollett, as well as for scholars of 18th-century literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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