The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
Smollett, T. 1721-1771
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Peregrine_Pickle Release date is 2003-05-01
Produced by Tapio Riikonen, and David Widger Produced by Tapio Riikonen, and David Widger
"The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" by T. Smollett is a picaresque novel first published in 1751. It follows an egotistical young gentleman rejected by his cruel mother and raised by the eccentric Commodore Hawser Trunnion. Through Peregrine's adventures across 18th-century European society—from Oxford to France to debtors' prison—Smollett satirizes human cruelty, stupidity, and greed. The novel depicts elaborate practical jokes, colorful misanthropes, and a journey from youthful arrogance to eventual repentance and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Peregrine_Pickle Release date is 2003-05-01
Produced by Tapio Riikonen, and David Widger Produced by Tapio Riikonen, and David Widger
"The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" by T. Smollett is a picaresque novel first published in 1751. It follows an egotistical young gentleman rejected by his cruel mother and raised by the eccentric Commodore Hawser Trunnion. Through Peregrine's adventures across 18th-century European society—from Oxford to France to debtors' prison—Smollett satirizes human cruelty, stupidity, and greed. The novel depicts elaborate practical jokes, colorful misanthropes, and a journey from youthful arrogance to eventual repentance and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Fiction Picaresque literature Adventure stories
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