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The Tobias Smollett Library

The Tobias Smollett Library

Von: Tobias Smollett
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The Tobias Smollett Library presents the novels of Tobias Smollett in full: adventures, misadventures, sharp satire, and lively portraits of a restless 18th-century world. Here are rogues, sailors, travellers, schemers, and fools, all set in motion with uncommon spirit and no small share of ridicule.Public domain Stündlich
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  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 21

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 21
    Jul 4 2026
    In which the tale of Captain Clewline and his wife is recounted, revealing the tragic fall of a once-respected couple to destitution and despair within the King’s Bench prison. Sir Launcelot witnesses the varied temperaments and fortunes of the imprisoned, discerning the true sufferers from those who merely mimic distress, and generously aids a family enduring genuine adversity.
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    27 Min.
  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 24

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 24
    Jul 5 2026
    In which Sir Launcelot Greaves, unjustly confined and branded mad, rouses his indignation and cunning his faithful friends to discover and execute his release from captivity, unveiling the secret machinations that oppressed him. Thereupon, amidst scenes of tender reunion and the careful plotting of justice, the knight embarks upon a noble endeavour to restore liberty to a kindred spirit similarly detained, whilst the fortunes of those around him take unexpected turns.
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    30 Min.
  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 19

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 19
    Jul 3 2026
    In which Mr. Sycamore, styled the knight of the Griffin, challenges Sir Launcelot Greaves to a chivalrous combat over the affections of a lady, resulting in a dramatic and disorderly encounter marked by scruples, mishaps, and spirited brawls among their retainers. Meanwhile, the knight receives distressing news from Mrs. Dolly Cowslip concerning Miss Aurelia Darnel’s fortunes, prompting thoughtful resolutions and preparations for the journey back to London.
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    24 Min.
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