The Expedition Of Humphry Clinker

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker is a novel written by Scottish author Tobias Smollett and published in 1771. The book is a series of letters exchanged between members of a family during their travels through England, Scotland, and Wales. The novel offers a unique perspective on British society and politics during the 18th century, as the characters interact with people from all walks of life and observe the customs and traditions of different regions. The novel's titular character, Humphry Clinker, is a servant who accompanies the family on their journey. His observations and experiences, along with those of his employers and fellow travelers, paint a picture of a society that is both diverse and deeply interconnected. The book covers a wide range of themes, including family dynamics, class relations, and social change. One of the key features of the novel is its use of different narrative voices. Each letter is written by a different character, and their individual perspectives and writing styles provide a rich and varied portrayal of the world they inhabit. Smollett's wit and humor are also on display throughout the book, as he pokes fun at the foibles and follies of his characters.

• | Author: Tobias Smollett
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2023
• | Number of Pages: NA pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 935801802X
• | ISBN-13: 9789358018028