Tobias Smollett
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18th-century poet and author from Scotland
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Tobias George Smollett was a Scottish novelist, surgeon, critic and playwright. He was best known for picaresque novels such as The Adventures of Roderick Random , The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle and The Expedition of Humphry Clinker , which influenced later 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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