Tobias Smollett: which book should you start with?

The most accessible of the author's books in our catalogue.

Tobias SmollettRoderick RandomRoderick Random, an ambitious but penniless young man, leaves his native Scotland to find his place in an often hostile world. He goes through numerous experiences, especially in the navy, where he faces violence, injustice, and instability. His journeys expose him to extreme…Read bilingually →

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