The Adventures of Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett

The Adventures of Roderick Random

Tobias Smollett

481 pages first pub 1748 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous slow-paced
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Roderick Random (1748), Smollett's first novel, is full of the dazzling vitality characteristics of all his work, as well as of his own life. Roderick is the boisterous and unprincipled hero who answers life's many misfortunes with a sledgehammer....

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
funny 100%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

2.8

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