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Tobias Smollett, Scotland's First Novelist
. Ed(S): Brack, O. M., Jr.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Brack, O. M., Jr. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
This collection takes a fresh look at issues raised not only in Smollett's novels, for which he is usually remembered, but also in other works of this prolific Scottish author. Essays include a demonstration beyond reasonable doubt, after more than two centuries of debate, that it was indeed Smollett who authored 'The Memoires of a Lady of Quality' in the Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, with material supplied to him by Frances, Lady Vane; an examination of Smollett's contributions in the Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom to the rise of the Gothic novel; an analysis of the role his An Essay ... Read more
This collection takes a fresh look at issues raised not only in Smollett's novels, for which he is usually remembered, but also in other works of this prolific Scottish author. Essays include a demonstration beyond reasonable doubt, after more than two centuries of debate, that it was indeed Smollett who authored 'The Memoires of a Lady of Quality' in the Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, with material supplied to him by Frances, Lady Vane; an examination of Smollett's contributions in the Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom to the rise of the Gothic novel; an analysis of the role his An Essay ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611493252
SKU
V9781611493252
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About . Ed(S): Brack, O. M., Jr.
O M Brack, Jr. is professor emeritus of English at Arizona State University.
Reviews for Tobias Smollett, Scotland's First Novelist
In their variety and excellence, the essays assembled in Tobias Smollett, Scotland's First Novelist do honor to the memory of the genial scholar who did so much to assure that the reputation of his beloved author will continue to grow in ours.
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