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Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, 1930
- Hardcover
- Used
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Henry Fielding, Esq. with illustrations by G. Spencer Pryse, John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. Author: Henry Fielding, Esq. with illustrations by G. Spencer PryseBinding: HardbackPublished: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, 1930Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe classic novel The History Of Tom Jones: A Foundling chronicles the boisterous adventures and misadventures of its titular hero, a young man of uncertain parentage. This eighteenth-century masterpiece presents a vivid panorama of Georgian society, satirizing its hypocrisies and moral complexities with sharp wit and keen observation. Fielding's narrative illustrates the journey of a young man navigating love, betrayal, and fortune, ultimately questioning the nature of virtue and vice. The novel's enduring appeal stems from its rich characterizations and its humorous yet incisive commentary on human nature. It remains a cornerstone of the literary canon, offering both entertainment and profound insight into the human condition. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The History Of Tom Jones: A Foundling
- Author
- Henry Fielding, Esq. with illustrations by G. Spencer Pryse
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd
- Publication year
- 1930
- Book Type
- Hardback
- Binding
- Hardback