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1721-1771
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1771
A compiled index of literary works, primarily novels and historical accounts, written in the 18th century. The book serves as a catalog for readers interested in exploring the diverse range of writings by Tobias Smollett, a notable English novelist and satirist. It includes major works like ''The Expedition of Humphry Clinker,'' ''The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle,'' and ''The Adventures of Roderick Random,'' providing a comprehensive overview of his contributions to literature. The opening of this index presents a structured layout of Smollett's works, revealing the organization that facilitates readers' navigation through his literary oeuvre. It lists titles along with chapter summaries and character descriptions, indicating the thematic richness and narrative complexity found within. The compilation effectively introduces readers to Smollett's range of characters, from the whimsical to the adventurous, while setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his significant influence on literature during his time.