The Adventures Of Peregrine Pickle

Autori

• Tobias Smollett

Parametri

• 808 pagine
• 29 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia
• Umorismo

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Set in 18th century Europe, this picaresque novel follows the misadventures of Peregrine Pickle, an egotistical young man rejected by his family and loathed by his brother. Through his escapades, the narrative satirizes human cruelty and greed, reflecting the complexities of societal interactions. The story captures Peregrine's schooling, courtships, and travels, illustrating the thin line between mischief and villainy. Each episode serves as a commentary on the nuances of European society, showcasing both fortune and misfortune in his life.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

(In brossura)