Roderick Random
Published on 1. June 1981
Book
Paperback/Softback
520 pages
978-0-19-281261-2 (ISBN)
Description
A tale of adventure and romance, it is written with great humour and panache. The memorable scenes on board ship, which provide an invaluable picture of the British sailor of the day, are drawn from Smollett's personal experience as a surgeon's mate in the navy.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-19-281261-2 (9780192812612)
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Book
07/1999
Oxford Paperbacks
€11.13
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