Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 118 Smollett, T. (Tobias) 1721 1771 Smollett, Tobias George Smollet, T. (Tobias) The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 02 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Ferdinand,_Count_Fathom Reading ease score: 39.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger "The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 02" by Tobias Smollett is a novel likely written in the mid-18th century. The story follows the titular character, Ferdinand Count Fathom, a complex and manipulative adventurer navigating through a world of intrigue, deception, and personal ambition within an array of eccentric characters. The novel explores themes of morality, social class, and the consequences of one’s actions, especially in the face of adversity and human relationships. At the start of this volume, the narrative introduces Count Fathom in a prison setting where he encounters a variety of inmates, including a self-proclaimed king and a cast of characters with interesting backstories. Fathom’s keen interest in the dynamics of prison life leads him to engage in conversations that reveal the characters' backgrounds, creating a microcosm of society within the jail. Soon, he learns about the distress of another prisoner, Renaldo, and the tricky situation concerning love and loyalty as he overhears that Renaldo has fallen into despair due to his affections for the beautiful Monimia. Fathom's manipulative nature shines as he seeks to exploit the emotional turmoil around him, revealing a foreshadowing of conflict between friendship, love, and betrayal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gothic fiction Adventure stories PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 525063 520798 2025-01-10T00:22:42.427980 2023-10-03T09:25:16.495310 text/html text/html 515614 2014-10-20T20:14:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 440348 2014-10-20T20:15:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 462635 2025-01-10T00:22:47.252965 application/epub+zip 470890 2025-01-10T00:22:42.937009 application/epub+zip 269171 2025-01-10T00:22:42.679001 application/epub+zip 610229 2025-01-10T00:22:51.004919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 589920 2025-01-10T00:22:46.987955 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383268 2022-09-03T13:22:05.602810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507151 507125 2025-01-10T00:22:42.010967 2023-10-03T09:25:16.051286 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 507405 2014-10-20T20:14:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 189332 2014-10-20T20:15:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20169 2025-01-10T00:22:51.128915 application/rdf+xml 14857 2025-01-10T00:22:42.756972 image/jpeg 2525 2025-01-10T00:22:42.717961 image/jpeg 441892 2025-01-10T00:22:42.483987 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia