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Creator:
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Title(s):
Tobias Smollett : doctor of men and manners / by Lewis Mansfield Knapp.
Published/Created:
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1949.
Physical Description:
xiii, 362 pages : illustrations, portraits, music, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
PR3696 K53 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliography (pages 339-340), bibliographical footnotes and index.
Subject Terms:
Authors, Scottish -- Conduct of life -- Biography.
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
History, 18th Century.
Learning and scholarship.
Manners and customs.
Medicine -- History -- 18th century.
Physicians.
Physicians.
physicians.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771 -- Knowledge and learning.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.
Form/Genre:
Biography.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
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  • Youth and education in Scotland, 1721-1739
  • Naval service and marriage, 1739-1743
  • Surgery and literary apprenticeship, 1747-1750
  • Friendships and ventures in opera and drama, 1747-1750
  • Success with Gil Blas and Roderick Random; Publication of The regicide, 1747-1750
  • Chelsea and Paris; Peregrine Pickle, 1750-1752
  • Book reviewing and medical interests, 1750-1752
  • Lawsuits; Count Fathom and Don Quixote, 1752-1755
  • The beginning of the Critical review and A complete history of England, 1755-1760
  • Minor and miscellaneous writing; Imprisonment; Launcelot Greaves, 1760-1763
  • The search for health in France and Italy; The travels, 1763-1766
  • Final years in England and Scotland, 1766-1768
  • Final years in Italy; The Atom and Humphry Clinker, 1768-1771
  • A concluding view of Smollett's personality
  • Smollett's contribution to the English novel.