The Complete Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom by Tobias Smollett is a riveting picaresque novel that chronicles the exploits of the cunning and unscrupulous protagonist, Ferdinand Count Fathom. Set in the 18th century, the story follows Fathom's journey from his early life of deception and trickery to his ultimate downfall. Along the way, readers are treated to a vivid depiction…
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker by Tobias Smollett is a delightful picaresque novel that chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Matthew Bramble, a cantankerous but kind-hearted Welsh squire, and his eclectic entourage. Through a series of humorous and satirical letters, readers follow their journey across 18th- century England and Scotland. Along the way, the group encounters a variety of eccentric…
