The History Of Tom Jones (Two-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Henry Fielding
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books, 1111
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This two-volume edition presents Henry Fielding’s comic masterpiece of 18th-century English fiction, charting the misadventures of the foundling Tom Jones as he navigates love, scandal, and social ambition. Fielding instructs through satire, using Tom’s journey to critique hypocrisy, moral rigidity, and class pretension in Georgian society. The novel blends picaresque action with philosophical digression, offering both entertainment and moral inquiry. Its vivid characters, brisk pacing, and narrative confidence established Fielding as a founding figure of the English novel.
Author: Henry Fielding
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books, 1111
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This two-volume edition presents Henry Fielding’s comic masterpiece of 18th-century English fiction, charting the misadventures of the foundling Tom Jones as he navigates love, scandal, and social ambition. Fielding instructs through satire, using Tom’s journey to critique hypocrisy, moral rigidity, and class pretension in Georgian society. The novel blends picaresque action with philosophical digression, offering both entertainment and moral inquiry. Its vivid characters, brisk pacing, and narrative confidence established Fielding as a founding figure of the English novel.