“Ridiculous modes, invented by ignorance, and adopted by folly.”
Quote by Tobias Smollett
Work
Adventures of an Atom. Expedition of Humphrey Clinker
This book combines a narrative about the journey of an atom with the travelogue of Humphrey Clinker, a character who embarks on a series of adventures. The story delves into the realms of both science and human exploration, offering a unique perspective on the interconnectedness of the natural world and human life. more
Author
Tobias Smollett
Tobias Smollett was a Scottish poet and novelist, recognized for his satirical and adventurous writings. Born in March 1721 and passing away on September 17, 1771, his most notable works include 'Roderick Random' and 'The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves'. more
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