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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Tobias Smollett author Paul-Gabriel Boucé editor Lewis M Knapp editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Published:26th Feb '09

Should be back in stock very soon

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William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the goodly art of novel-writing began." As a group of travellers visit places in England and Scotland, they provide through satire and wit a vivid and detailed picture of the contemporary social and political scene. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

ISBN: 9780199538980

Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 17mm

Weight: 276g

400 pages