The History Of Tom Jones; A Foundling
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Henry Fielding
Binding: Hardback
Published: Wesleyan University Press, 1982
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The picaresque novel The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling presents a vibrant narrative, chronicling the boisterous escapades and romantic entanglements of its titular hero. This classic of 18th-century English literature uncovers the social hypocrisies and moral complexities of the era with sharp wit and comedic flair. As Tom, a charming but impulsive foundling, journeys through various strata of society, the novel illustrates themes of virtue, vice, and destiny. Fielding's masterful storytelling combines satire with genuine human emotion, offering a panoramic view of Georgian England. It is a timeless work that continues to entertain and provoke thought with its lively characters and intricate plot.
Author: Henry Fielding
Binding: Hardback
Published: Wesleyan University Press, 1982
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The picaresque novel The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling presents a vibrant narrative, chronicling the boisterous escapades and romantic entanglements of its titular hero. This classic of 18th-century English literature uncovers the social hypocrisies and moral complexities of the era with sharp wit and comedic flair. As Tom, a charming but impulsive foundling, journeys through various strata of society, the novel illustrates themes of virtue, vice, and destiny. Fielding's masterful storytelling combines satire with genuine human emotion, offering a panoramic view of Georgian England. It is a timeless work that continues to entertain and provoke thought with its lively characters and intricate plot.