The expedition of Humphry Clinker /

Smollett, T. 1721-1771.

The expedition of Humphry Clinker / Tobias Smollett ; introduction and notes by Thomas R. Preston ; the text edited by O M Brack, Jr. - 1 online resource (lx, 500 pages) : illustrations, map - The works of Tobias Smollett . - Smollett, T. 1721-1771. 1988. (Tobias), Works. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-439) and index.

Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; List of Letters; The Expedition of Humphry Clinker; Notes to the Text; Textual Commentary; List of Emendations; Textual Notes; Word-Division; Historical Collation; Bibliographical Descriptions; Table of Corrections; Index

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Tobias Smollett's last published novel and most celebrated work, appeared in June 1771, three months before the author's death. A classic in the history of the English novel, it takes the form of a collection of letters written by various members of Mr. Matthew Bramble's family (for whom Humphry Clinker is a general servant) during their eight months of travel in England and Scotland in the 1760's. The wanderings of the Bramble party result in a series of amusing adventures and episodes, unfolding within the main plot in which the eccentric and contentious.

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