The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett: Humphry Clinker

By Thomas Roscoe

"The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett: Humphry Clinker" presents one of the most celebrated examples of the epistolary novel in English literature. Penned by Tobias Smollett and accompanied by insightful commentary from Thomas Roscoe, this edition offers readers a window into the vibrant social tapestry of 18th-century Britain.

The novel unfolds through a series of letters exchanged between members of the eccentric Bramble family and their acquaintances, providing a multifaceted perspective on their journey through England and Scotland. Rich in satire, social commentary, and vivid characterizations, "Humphry Clinker" captures the spirit of its time while exploring enduring themes of class, identity, and human nature. This edition preserves the wit and charm of Smollett's original work, making it an essential addition to any collection of classic literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1147355762
• ISBN13: 9781147355765
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"