Poems, Plays, and the Briton (The Works of Tobias Smollett Series)

by Leslie A. Chilton (Editor), Leslie A. Chilton (Editor), Byron Gassman (Editor), Tobias George Smollett (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2014

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  The poems, plays, and political writings in this volume are essential to an understanding of Smollett and the literary and social currents of eighteenth-century England. In his introductions to the sections, Gassman traces the history of their publication and reception, and provides extensive explanations of historical and literary allusions.