The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

T. Smollett's "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" is a rich tapestry of picaresque storytelling that intricately combines humor, social commentary, and a vivid portrayal of 18th-century life. Following the titular character, Peregrine Pickle, as he navigates a world filled with rogues, conmen, and a variety of vibrant characters, Smollett employs a satirical style that critiques contemporary soci...