Author: Tobias SmollettPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle; Volumes I & II
Author: Tobias George SmollettPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368342029
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1194
Book Description
Reproduction of the original.
The Works of Tobias Smollett: Roderick Random, 1895-1900
Author: Tobias SmollettThe Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
Author: Tobias SmollettPeregrine Pickle. 2 v
Author: Tobias SmollettRoughing it
Author: Mark TwainPublisher: Belford & Company
ISBN:
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
"Roughing It" is Mark Twain's second novel. It is a humorous collection of facts and somewhat informal travel journal, in which the narrator goes from St. Louis to San Francisco and on to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) in the early 1860's. The explosion of the mining business in the Western States of the Union, and more specifically the Territory of Nevada, serve as a backdrop for many of the narrator's adventures. The author examines the economic boom of the area and its consequences on the people, the evolution of English as a diversified language and the transformation of nature by man. The mainly humorous tone of the novel is grounded in the many mishaps, errors of judgments and various mistakes that are constantly preventing the author from attaining his goal - becoming rich with little effort on his part. The book digs in a rich mine of wonderful...
The Duke's Children
Author: Anthony TrollopeThe Innocents Abroad, Or, The New Pilgrims' Progress
Author: TwainUnder which Lord?
Author: Elizabeth Lynn LintonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The Poems and Ballads of Schiller
Author: Friedrich SchillerWorks
Author: Thomas Bailey AldrichPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description