
Can virtue be found in lowly circumstances? Henry Fielding's seminal work, "History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", explores this pressing question. The narrative follows the life of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by the benevolent Squire Allworthy, as he navigates through the tumultuous landscapes of 18th-century England. Fielding masterfully blends humor, romance, and social satire, crafting a panorama of human folly and virtue. From manor houses to dangerous highways, Tom's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. This book, teeming with unforgettable characters and biting wit, is a timeless exploration of morality and human nature.
Chapters
18
Books/Sections
18
Difficulty
Beginner
Table of Contents
- Book 1:
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- Book 5:
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