tobias smollett

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tobias smollett

Tobias Smollett wrote many novels in the 18th century.

Definition

Proper noun: - Tobias Smollett: A Scottish author known primarily for writing picaresque and adventure novels during the 18th century.

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • Tobias Smollett is a key figure in the development of the English novel.
    • The works of Tobias Smollett often feature satire and vivid depictions of contemporary society.
Advanced Usage
  • "in the style of Smollett": Describing a narrative that is episodic, satirical, and focused on the adventures of a roguish hero.
    • The modern picaresque tale was written very much in the style of Smollett.
Variants and Related Words
  • Smollettian (adj): Characteristic of or resembling the style or themes of Tobias Smollett's writings.
    • The novel's coarse humor and social criticism are decidedly Smollettian.
Synonyms
  • Novelist: A writer of novels.
  • Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
Related Phrases
  • "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker": The title of Smollett's most famous novel, often used to refer to his masterpiece.
    • For his final work, he produced "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker".
tobias smollett

Tobias Smollett wrote many novels in the 18th century.

Noun
  1. Scottish writer of adventure novels (1721-1771)

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