Description
Smollett's debut follows an orphaned young man through military service, naval adventure, and social climbing, exposing the corruption and brutality beneath polite society through a fast-paced narrative filled with sharp observation and dark humor. Roderick's journey reveals that ambition without principle leads not to success but to a collision with human nature itself.
About this book
The Adventures of Roderick Random is an ebook by T. (Tobias) Smollett (1721–1771). It dates from 1748. This edition runs to roughly 876 pages, about 17.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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About the Author
T. (Tobias) Smollett (1721–1771) has 4 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II.: Continu…, The Adventures of Roderick Random and The Expedition of Humphry Clinker. These titles date from between 1748 and 1771.
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