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The adventures of Roderick Random / Tobias Smollett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771, author.
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social conditions.
- Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century--Fiction.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Picaresque fiction.
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxviii, 481 pages).
- Edition:
- [New edition] / edited with an introduction and notes by Paul-Gabriel Boucé.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- 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.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 1979.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record and publisher information.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191921742
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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