The History and Adventures of an Atom

In the novel, a London haberdasher relates extraordinary tales of ancient Japan as dictated to him by an omniscient atom that has lived within the bodies of great figures of state. This edition is the first to appear since 1926 and provides a carefully prepared text, historical annotations, and an accurate key to personages and places.

About the author

Tobias Smollett (Author)
>O M Brack Jr. (Editor)
O M BRACK, JR., a professor of English literature emeritus at Arizona State University, is coauthor of Samuel Johnson's Early Biographers and coeditor of The Early Biographies of Samuel Johnson. He has edited volumes of the Works of Samuel Johnson published by Yale and is textual editor for the Georgia series the Works of Tobias Smollett. Brack is the curator of the 2009 Johnson tercentenary exhibition at the Huntington Library.

Product details

• Authors: T. Smollett, Tobias Smollett, Tobias George Smollett, Tobias George/ Day Smollett
• Assisted by: O M Brack (Editor), O. M. Brack (Editor), O. M. Jr. Brack (Editor), O. Brack Jr (Editor), Robert Day (Editor), Robert Adams Day (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2014
• EAN: 9780820346069
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4606-9
• Series: Works of Tobias Smollett; The Works of Tobias Smollett
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature