
Description
This picaresque tale follows a charismatic con artist through a landscape populated by dupes, seducers, and fellow schemers, blending darkly comedic social satire with genuine moments of Gothic dread. Smollett's rambling narrative captures the chaos and danger of 18th-century society through the eyes of a man who survives by his wits alone.
About the Author
T. (Tobias) Smollett (1721–1771) is a classic author whose works are in the public domain.






