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The Works of Tobias Smollet; Volume 9

The Works of Tobias Smollet; Volume 9

Frank Richards / George Saintsbury

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781172374120
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This volume contains a selection of the works of Tobias Smollett, a celebrated 18th-century Scottish novelist, historian, and physician. Known for his picaresque novels and sharp wit, Smollett’s writings offer a vibrant and often satirical view of his time. Edited by George Saintsbury and Frank Richards, this collection is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature. Explore the world of 'The Works of Tobias Smollett,' filled with memorable characters, social commentary, and enduring stories that continue to resonate with readers today. This edition preserves the literary merit and historical context of Smollett’s work, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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 corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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