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The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

by Tobias Smollett

Titlepage
Frontispiece of Part One

COMPLETE IN TWO PARTS

With the Author’s Preface, and an Introduction by G. H. Maynadier, Ph.D.Department of English, Harvard University.


CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PART I.
TO DOCTOR
CHAPTER ONE. Some sage Observations that naturally introduce our important History
CHAPTER TWO. A superficial View of our Hero’s Infancy
CHAPTER THREE. He is initiated in a Military Life, and has the good Fortune to acquire a generous Patron
CHAPTER FOUR. His Mother’s Prowess and Death; together with some Instances of his own Sagacity
CHAPTER FIVE. A brief Detail of his Education
CHAPTER SIX. He meditates Schemes of Importance
CHAPTER SEVEN. Engages in Partnership with a female Associate, in order to put his Talents in Action
CHAPTER EIGHT. Their first Attempt; with a Digression which some Readers may think impertinent
CHAPTER NINE. The Confederates change their Battery, and achieve a remarkable Adventure
CHAPTER TEN. They proceed to levy Contributions with great Success, until our Hero sets out with the young Count for Vienna, where he enters into League with another Adventurer
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Fathom makes various Efforts in the World of Gallantry
CHAPTER TWELVE. He effects a Lodgment in the House of a rich Jeweller
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. He is exposed to a most perilous Incident in the Course of his Intrigue with the Daughter
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. He is reduced to a dreadful Dilemma, in consequence of an Assignation with the Wife
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. But at length succeeds in his Attempt upon both
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. His Success begets a blind Security, by which he is once again well-nigh entrapped in his Dulcinea’s Apartment
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. The Step-dame’s Suspicions being awakened, she lays a Snare for our Adventurer, from which he is delivered by the Interposition of his Good Genius
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Our Hero
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