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Tobias Smollett

Scottish novelist and surgeon
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... Wikipedia
Born: March 19, 1721, Renton, United Kingdom
Died: September 17, 1771 (age 50 years), Livorno, Italy
Nationality: British and Scottish
Genre: Picaresque, satire
Period: 1748–1771