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  1. The adventures of Roderick Random
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  University of Georgia Press, Athens

    Roderick is a boisterous and unprincipled hero who answers life's many misfortunes with a sledgehammer. Left penniless, he leaves his native Scotland for London and on the way meets Strap, an old schoolfellow. Together they undergo many adventures at... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    Roderick is a boisterous and unprincipled hero who answers life's many misfortunes with a sledgehammer. Left penniless, he leaves his native Scotland for London and on the way meets Strap, an old schoolfellow. Together they undergo many adventures at the hands of scoundrels and rogues

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780820341286; 0820341282
    Series: The works of Tobias Smollett
    Subjects: Scots; Rogues and vagabonds; Impressment; Warships; Sailors; Impressment; Warships; Sailors; Rogues and vagabonds; Scots; Scots; Warships; FICTION ; General; Sailors; FICTION ; Classics; Fiction; Picaresque literature; Adventure fiction; Sea stories; Action and adventure fiction; Impressment; Rogues and vagabonds
    Scope: Online Ressource (lix, 620 p.), ill., map.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record

  2. Island wars
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Down East, [New Orleans, La.]

    Island Wars originally appeared on DownEast.com and ran for roughly three months, emulating in the real time the passage of time in the book. It chronicles the daily exploits of Donovan Graham, a recent college graduate whose first assignment as a... more

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    Island Wars originally appeared on DownEast.com and ran for roughly three months, emulating in the real time the passage of time in the book. It chronicles the daily exploits of Donovan Graham, a recent college graduate whose first assignment as a newspaper reporter is to cover the escalating border dispute playing out between the United States and Canada on an island off the Maine coast. By the end of the summer, Donovan has become quite ensconced amid the quirky residents of Grand Seal Island. And the resolution of the dispute will have a greater impact on him than he knows

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781608932320
    Subjects: Sea stories; Sea stories; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (1 v. (unpaged))
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    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Contents; Naked Statues & Bottles of Wine; Wild Life on Grand Seal Island; And in This Corner…; Off to See the Island; She's a Sweet Old Thing; Living Life in the Viking Tradition; Life-Threatening Tour of a Maine Island; Meeting Mister Bo Jangles on a Maine Island; Swinging with Swabbies in the Gulf of Maine; Permission to Speak Freely, Captain?; Where There's Smoke, There Must Be Firewalking; Welcome to the Taj MaHell; Bo Knows Beer, Fire, Islands, and Life; Discovering 'Whirlpool' McCoy and the Island Car; Deadlines Are Different on a Maine Island; Love Nest, Sex Den - The Pad Is Happening

    Disturbing Stump Speech From a Maine IslandAn Island Town in Search of a Pulse; With Apologies from Kate Fisher; A Needed Break for a Wronged Maine Island; Sometimes Silence Is a Virtue for Journalists; Journalist's Apology, from the Gulf of Maine; Discovering a Maine Island's Drug Pipeline; A Lobster's View of the World; In Search of an Island's Pot - Pourri; Island Walk Reveals the Warmth of Stone; Finding Religion off the Coast of Maine; The Making of a Maine Coffin; International Intrigue off the Maine Coast; Five Steps Into a Maine Contra Dance; Quaker Meeting Has Begun

    Contra Diction, Life on Grand Seal IslandFair, Objective Coverage - and Topless, Too!; How to Invade a Country By Beach; Feeling the Quaker Meeting Connection; Creating, and Freeing, Art for Creation's Sake; How to Win a Talent Show: Drugs and Cleavage; An Attempt at Journalistic Digging, Island Style; Probing the Canadian Invasion, a Journalist's View; Island Talent Night: Wine, Women, Bongs, and Bongos; Hooking Into an Island Economy; Looking for Courage in the Coals of a Firewalk; How Many Coffins Are There on This Maine Island?; Investigating a Report of Murder

    Sin and Cinders: Connection Across the Fire PitComing to Terms with Death, and Life; Taking a Walk on the Wild Side of a Maine Island; Discovering a Rift in the Universe; Seeking Out Old Ben Bow; Fire and Philosophy From an Artist's Torch; How to Beat the Canadians At Their Own Game; Postcards from the Porch on a Maine Island; Where We're From, Where We're Going; How to Retake American Soil; Circumnavigation Leads to a New History; A Life Named Lily; It's Summer Time, and the Loving is Easy; I Have Met the Enemy; A Life With Lily; Jesus Sleeps in the Church of the Sea

    A Fissure Opens Off the Coast of MaineSummer Dreams; Does God Let Us Kill Lobsters?; Small Maine Towns Can Mean Big Problems; Maine Men: Buoys in the 'Hood?; Life on a Maine Island: Tires and Tribulations; The Life of a Maine Fisherman; Winds and Waves of War Arrive on GSI; Fink Floyd; Joyous News Emerges at LobsterFest; Hooked Into Island Airwaves; Death of a Lobsterman; Where Do Babies Come From?; How to Make Money the Old-Fashioned Way; A Maine Regatta Like No Other; One Way to Settle an Island War; One Island, One Mind; How to Form an Island Union; Law and Order; Final Summer Swim

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