The History of Tom Jones - format ePub

In "Tom Jones" schildert Henry Fielding die abenteuerliche Odyssee seines Protagonisten, eines foundlings namens Tom, durch die gesellschaftlichen und moralischen Strukturen des 18. Jahrhunderts in England....

One of the cleverest and funniest novels ever written, Tom Jones is Henry Fielding's greatest achievement....

With an essay by Mark Spilka.'Kissing, Joseph, is but a prologue to a Play. Can I believe a young fellow of your Age and Complexion will be content with Kissing?'Henry Fielding's riotous tale of innocents...

'"Sir, I am concerned at the Trouble I give you; nay indeed my Nakedness may well make me ashamed to look you in the Face ..." Jones offered her his Coat; but, I know not for what Reason, she absolutely...

SHAMELA is a brilliant parody of Samuel Richardson's PAMELA, in which a virtuous servant girl long resists her master's advances and is eventually 'rewarded' with marriage. Fielding's far more spirited...

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 neighbouring...

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 neighbouring...

Henry Fielding’s most famous novel, ‘The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling,’ is packed with humour, romance, and mischief. The eponymous hero is discovered as a baby on the doorstep of the rich Mr Allworthy....

Henry Fieldings Buch 'Tom Jones' besteht aus sechs Bänden und erzählt die Geschichte des Findelkindes Tom Jones, das in die Gesellschaft des 18. Jahrhunderts hineingeworfen wird. Der Roman ist bekannt...

Fieldings berühmtester Roman "Tom Jones" schildert die Abenteuer und Missgeschicke des schelmischen Helden Tom Jones und entfaltet ein reiches Bild englischen Lebens und englischer Sitten.

Henry Fielding's 'History of Tom Jones, a Foundling' is a seminal work of 18th-century English literature that defies traditional genre classifications, combining elements of a picaresque novel, a comedy...

Henry Fielding's 'History of Tom Jones, a Foundling' is a groundbreaking novel that combines satire, romance, and social commentary in a sprawling narrative that captures the essence of 18th-century England....

In Henry Fielding's book 'A Clear State of the Case of Elizabeth Canning,' Fielding presents a detailed account and analysis of the famous Elizabeth Canning case. Fielding's work combines elements of...

In Henry Fielding's comedic masterpiece, 'The Old Debauchees', the author explores the themes of morality, virtue, and societal norms through a satirical lens. Fielding's witty and clever writing style,...

Tom Jones – Zwischen Bett und Galgen ist eine Oscar-prämierte britische Filmkomödie aus dem Jahr 1963. Es handelt sich um eine Adaption von Henry Fieldings Roman Tom Jones – Die Geschichte eines Findelkindes...

Enfant trouvé, Tom reçoit une bonne éducation. Jeune homme, il court les filles avec succès jusqu'à l'issue fatale, une tombe enceinte. A partir de cet événement déclencheur, le roman picaresque prend...

"The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" by Henry Fielding is a literary classic that invites readers into the lively world of 18th-century England. This epic novel follows the adventures of Tom Jones,...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. A baby is deposited in the bed of Squire Allworthy, a wealthy widower in Georgian England. The baby is given the name of Tom Jones and given...

In the bustling streets of 18th-century London, a sinister shadow looms. Robberies are on the rise, leaving citizens in a state of fear and uncertainty. Henry Fielding, a renowned magistrate and author,...

Henry Fielding was an English novelist and dramatist best known for his rich, earthy humour and satirical prowess, and as the author of the novel Tom Jones. Additionally, he holds a significant place...

Aus der Fülle der mit prächtigem Humor erschaffenen Gestalten springt uns als lebendige Erfahrung, nicht als trockene Moral, die Wahrheit entgegen. Tom Jones ist ein Findelkind. Er wird eines Abends im...

Henry Fielding's 'A True State of the Case of Bosavern Penlez' is a fascinating piece of fiction that delves into the intricacies of morality, justice, and human nature. Written in Fielding's signature...

Der wohlhabende und gutmütige Gutsherr Allworthy, der gemeinsam mit seiner Schwester Bridget auf seinem Landsitz in Somerset lebt, kehrt nach langem Aufenthalt in London nach Hause zurück und findet ein...

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, often known simply as Tom Jones, is a comic novel by the English playwright and novelist Henry Fielding. The novel is both a Bildungsroman and a picaresque novel....

The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling - Henry Fielding - One of the cleverest and funniest novels ever written, Tom Jones is Henry Fielding's greatest achievement. Tom Jones, born a foundling, grown into...

Der Bildungs- und Schelmenroman "Tom Jones: Die Geschichte eines Findelkindes" erschien im Februar 1749 und war eines der ersten Prosawerke seiner neuen Art; des Romans. Der kleine Tom Jones wird von...

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...

Joseph Andrews, Henry Fielding's first full-length novel, depicts the many colourful and often hilarious adventures of a comically chaste servant. After being sacked for spurning the lascivious Lady Booby,...

Henry Fielding could not write plays that he could get published. So he decided to write a play - a farce - about that, and success was his at last. The third act of the play is the play that the Author...

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