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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker E-BOOK

Tobias Smollett
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Embark on a delightful journey with "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker" by Tobias Smollett. Set in 18th-century England, this epistolary novel invites you to follow the lively and eccentric Squire Matthew Bramble and his companions as they embark on a comedic and insightful expedition across the country.
Through a series of witty letters, the characters share their thoughts, experiences, and observations as they encounter a variety of people and places. From the bustling city of London to the serene countryside, the novel paints a vivid picture of Georgian society, offering a glimpse into the quirks and complexities of its inhabitants.
As the travelers navigate a series of misadventures and encounters, you'll be treated to a blend of humor, satire, and social commentary. Smollett's skilled storytelling captures the essence of the era, offering both a window into the past and a reflection on human nature that remains relevant today.
"The Expedition of Humphry Clinker" is a delightful exploration of human relationships, societal norms, and the pursuit of happiness. With its engaging characters and clever narrative structure, this novel offers a charming and insightful journey that is sure to captivate readers of all backgrounds.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Tobias Smollett, a literary trailblazer of the 18th century, brought his vibrant imagination to life through his eloquent prose and sharp wit. Born in 1721, this Scottish novelist and satirist embarked on a journey that would leave an indelible mark on the literary landscape. With an insatiable curiosity and an eye for detail, Smollett penned tales that spanned genres and captured the essence of his era. From the uproarious escapades of 'The Adventures of Roderick Random' to the biting social commentary of 'The Expedition of Humphry Clinker,' his works resonated with readers across generations. His distinctive style intertwined humor, adventure, and astute observations, painting vivid portraits of both his characters and the society they inhabited. A skilled physician turned prolific writer, Smollett's narratives blended reality and fiction to create a rich tapestry of storytelling. As a satirist, he wielded his pen to illuminate the follies of his time, using humor as a powerful tool for commentary. Smollett's legacy endures, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling to entertain, enlighten, and reflect the complexities of the human experience.

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Productcode (EAN):
9782384613205
Verschijningsdatum:
5/09/2023
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E-book
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ePub
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