Ferdinand, Count Fathom by Tobias Smollett
The hero of "Ferdinand Count Fathom" (1753) is a monster of treachery and fraud. Fate and coincidence play a large part in his picaresque progress through England and Europe, and much of the narrative is written in a mock-heroic style.At Barnard College, Basker is the Richard Gilder Professor of Literary History. Tobias Smollett: Critic and Journalist and Amazing Grace: An Anthology of Poetry on Slavery, 1660-1810 are among the books he has written or edited. Many volumes, including Sexuality in Eighteenth-Century Britain, were written and published by the late Paul-Gabriel Bouce, a professor at the University of Paris. Seary works at the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History as a researcher.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140433074 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140433074 |
| Title | Ferdinand, Count Fathom |
| Author | Tobias Smollett |
| Series | Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1990-02-22 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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