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The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 02

By T. (Tobias) Smollett

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of deception and personal gain, a manipulative count trapped within prison walls sees an oportunity to use the passions of others to his advantage.

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2004-10-01
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Summary

"The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 02" by Tobias Smollett is a novel that throws readers into the cunning world of Ferdinand Count Fathom, a master of manipulation driven by ambition as he navigates a society filled with complex characters. Imprisoned at the start of this volume, Fathom finds himself surrounded by a cast of quirky inmates, all while encountering a prisoner named Renaldo who is suffering due to his affection for Monimia. The story raises questions about right and wrong, shining a light on the effects of our choices, how social standing affects us, and the challenges that arise when dealing with tough times and the complicated webs of relationships in this society. Fathom's manipulative tendencies start to show, setting the stage for a tale of friendship tested by love and threatened by betrayal.

About the Author

Tobias George Smollett was a Scottish writer and surgeon. He was best known for writing picaresque novels such as The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748), The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (1751) and The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (1771), which influenced later generations of British novelists, including Charles Dickens. His novels were liberally altered by contemporary printers; an authoritative edition of each was edited by Dr O. M. Brack Jr and others.

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