{"product_id":"the-adventures-of-telemachus-the-francois-de-salignac-de-la-moth-fenelon-9780820346045","title":"The Adventures of Telemachus, the Son of Ulysses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Telemachus\u003c\/i\u003e is the first critical edition of Tobias Smollett's 1776 translation of Bishop F nelon's 1699 \"mirror for princes,\" written especially for Duc de Burgogne, heir presumptive to Louis XIV. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoth in its original French and its many translations, \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Telemachus\u003c\/i\u003e was one of the most popular and revered works of the eighteenth century. There were more than ten English prose and poetry versions, including this masterful prose translation by Smollett. Known for his novels \u003ci\u003eRoderick Random\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Expedition of Humphry Clinker\u003c\/i\u003e, Smollett was also a gifted translator. \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Telemachus\u003c\/i\u003e was his final translation and is one of the finest versions of the work. Long a disputed title in the Smollett canon, it is fully restored to his credit by Leslie A. Chilton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Francois de Salignac de la Moth Fenelon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0820346047\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780820346045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.05d","brand":"Francois de Salignac de la Moth Fenelon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926515187967,"sku":"9780820346045","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_2baf3e6d-2065-4c99-bc91-d653ac1f5528.jpg?v=1681083489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-adventures-of-telemachus-the-francois-de-salignac-de-la-moth-fenelon-9780820346045","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}