The adventures of Roderick Random / Tobias Smollett ; edited with an introduction and notes by Paul-Gabriel Boucé
Material type: TextSeries: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press , 1999.Description: xxxviii, 481 p. ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780192837165
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- PR3694 .R6 1999
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Fiction / Ficción | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles | General | FIC SMO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 030796 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxx).
A tale of adventure and romance, it is written with great humour and panache. The memorable scenes on board ship, which provide an invaluable picture of the British sailor of the day, are drawn from Smollett's personal experience as a surgeon's mate in the navy.
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