Author: Smollett, T. (Tobias)
Synopsis:
'The Expedition of Humphry Clinker' takes readers on a hilarious and adventurous journey through 18th-century Britain. The story unfolds through a series of letters written by various eccentric characters, each with their own unique perspective on the events. As the letters reveal the ups and downs of their travels, readers are treated to a delightful blend of wit, satire, and social commentary. From encounters with peculiar locals to unexpected romances, this epistolary novel offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of its colorful cast of characters.
Genres:
Satire, Epistolary Fiction, Adventure
Themes:
Social commentary, Identity, Love and relationships
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