Publisher's Synopsis
"The Adventures of Roderick Random" by Tobias Smollett is a thrilling naval adventure set in the tumultuous 18th century. This classic work of historical fiction plunges readers into the heart of a sea voyage, exploring themes of impressment and the harsh realities of maritime life. Filled with satire and humor, the novel recounts a timeless story of adventure on the high seas. A meticulously prepared republication of a literary classic, this edition offers readers the opportunity to experience Smollett's enduring tale of survival and wit. Perfect for enthusiasts of sea stories and historical fiction alike, "The Adventures of Roderick Random" remains a captivating read, showcasing the author's keen observations and humorous storytelling.
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