Roderick Random

Roderick Random

By Tobias Smollett

Pages

476

Rating

3.48

Year

1748

AdventureFictionClassicsHumorLiteratureBritish Literature

Description

Roderick is combative, often violent, but capable of great affection and generosity. His father had been disinherited and has left Scotland leaving his son penniless. After a brief apprenticeship to a surgeon, the innocent Roderick travels to London where he encounters various rogues.
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