Author: Henry Fielding
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 458
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The History of Tom Jones
Author: Henry Fielding
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 458
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 458
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Author: Henry Fielding
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
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A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr. Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighboring squireathough he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. When Tom is banished to make his own fortune and Sophia follows him to London to escape an arranged marriage, the adventure begins. A vivid Hogarthian panorama of eighteenth-century life, spiced with danger and intrigue, bawdy exuberance and good-natured authorial interjections, "Tom Jones" is one of the greatest and most ambitious comic novels in English literature.
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
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A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr. Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighboring squireathough he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. When Tom is banished to make his own fortune and Sophia follows him to London to escape an arranged marriage, the adventure begins. A vivid Hogarthian panorama of eighteenth-century life, spiced with danger and intrigue, bawdy exuberance and good-natured authorial interjections, "Tom Jones" is one of the greatest and most ambitious comic novels in English literature.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. By Henry Fielding ..
Author: Henry Fielding
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Pages : 364
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Pages : 364
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The History of Tom Jones
Author: Henry Fielding
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Languages : en
Pages : 386
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Pages : 386
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Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet
Author: Charles Kingsley
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 576
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 576
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding, Esq
Author: Henry Fielding
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Languages : en
Pages : 392
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Pages : 392
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The Foundling
Author: Georgette Heyer
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402228066
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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The Queen of Regency Romance, Georgette Heyer, delights readers with a charming tale of a duke who is tired of playing by the rules. The Duke of Sale is out to prove himself The shy, young Duke of Sale has never known his parents. Instead, his Grace Adolphus Gillespie Vernon Ware, Gilly for short, has endured twenty-four years of rigorous mollycoddling from his uncle and valet. But his natural diffidence conceals a rebellious spirit. A mysterious beauty provides the perfect opportunity When Gilly hears of Belinda, the beautiful foundling who appears to be blackmailing his cousin, he escapes with glee. But he has no sooner entered this new and dangerous world than he is plunged into a frenzy of intrigue, kidnapping, adventure, and surprises at every turn. Praise for Georgette Heyer and The Foundling: "What happens when a many-titled Duke decides to play hooky from his suffocating dignity..."—Kirkus Reviews "Reading Georgette Heyer is the next best thing to reading Jane Austen."—Publishers Weekly
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402228066
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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The Queen of Regency Romance, Georgette Heyer, delights readers with a charming tale of a duke who is tired of playing by the rules. The Duke of Sale is out to prove himself The shy, young Duke of Sale has never known his parents. Instead, his Grace Adolphus Gillespie Vernon Ware, Gilly for short, has endured twenty-four years of rigorous mollycoddling from his uncle and valet. But his natural diffidence conceals a rebellious spirit. A mysterious beauty provides the perfect opportunity When Gilly hears of Belinda, the beautiful foundling who appears to be blackmailing his cousin, he escapes with glee. But he has no sooner entered this new and dangerous world than he is plunged into a frenzy of intrigue, kidnapping, adventure, and surprises at every turn. Praise for Georgette Heyer and The Foundling: "What happens when a many-titled Duke decides to play hooky from his suffocating dignity..."—Kirkus Reviews "Reading Georgette Heyer is the next best thing to reading Jane Austen."—Publishers Weekly
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The History of Tom Jones
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Tom Thumb and the Tragedy of Tragedies
Author: Henry Fielding
Publisher: Univ of California Press
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Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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Publisher: Univ of California Press
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Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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