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  • Audiobook

    Tom Jones

    Unabridged

    5 hours 15 min

    Fielding’s rollicking comic masterpiece sparkles with life in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatization. Abandoned child Tom is raised by the rich and benevolent squire Mr. Allworthy, much to the chagrin of Allworthy’s mean-natured nephew Blifil, and develops into a good-natured rake. But Tom’s inability to resist a pretty face lands him in hot water when he impregnates Blifil’s betrothed. When the ... Read more

    $23.75 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling

    Narrated by Maurice West ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 58 min

    The ‘Voice of the Year’ competition introduced and sponsored by Naxos AudioBooks and The Times books pages, edited by Erica Wagner, took place in Spring 2004. Readers without any formal drama training or professional acting experience were invited to send in recordings of a short extract of either Dickens, Austen or from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and an own choice. The judging ... Read more

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  • Joseph Andrews

    According to Wikipedia: "Henry Fielding (April 22, 1707 - October 8, 1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humour and satirical prowess, and as the author of the novel Tom Jones. Aside from his literary achievements, he has a significant place in the history of law-enforcement, having founded what some have called London's first police force, the Bow Street Runners, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tom Jones

    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 squire—though 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 ... Read more

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  • History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

    Enriched edition.

    Henry Fielding's "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" is a landmark of 18th-century literature, notable for its rich narrative style and comedic exploration of human nature. This novel weaves together a tapestry of social commentary, depicting the adventures of the foundling Tom Jones as he navigates a world filled with moral ambiguities and various societal classes. Fielding employs a ... Read more

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  • The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

    "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" is a 1749 novel by Henry Fielding. It has been hailed as one of the great comic novels of English literature and Fielding’s masterpiece. The novel is divided into eighteen books and aims to explore human nature, covering a wide variety of social themes and literary styles.A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr. Allworthy on his country estate, ... Read more

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  • Tom Jones

    An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all persons are welcome for their money. In the former case, it is well known that the entertainer provides what fare he pleases; and though this should be very indifferent, and utterly disagreeable to the taste of his company, they must not ... Read more

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  • The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (Annotated)

    The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, often known just 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. First published on 28 February 1749 in London, Tom Jones is among the earliest English prose works describable as a novel, and is the earliest novel mentioned by W. Somerset Maugham in his 1948 book ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD

  • An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews

    The present novel by Henry Fielding, 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' is a work of satire. It is a direct attack on the then-popular novel Pamela (1740) by Fielding's contemporary and rival Samuel Richardson and is composed, like Pamela, in epistolary form. ... Read more

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  • The History Of The Adventures Of Joseph Andrews And His Friend, Mr. Abraham Abrams (Mobi Classics)

    Joseph Andrews, or The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, was the first published full-length novel of the English author and magistrate Henry Fielding, and indeed among the first novels in the English language. Published in 1742 and defined by Fielding as a 'comic romance', it is the story of a good-natured footman's adventures on the road home from ... Read more

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  • Joseph Andrews and Shamela

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'I beg as soon as you get Fielding's Joseph Andrews, I fear in Ridicule of your Pamela and of Virtue in the Notion of Don Quixote's Manner, you would send it to me by the very first Coach.' (George Cheyne in a letter to Samuel Richardson, February 1742) Both Joseph Andrews (1742) and Shamela (1741) were prompted by the success of Richardson's Pamela (1740), of which Shamela is a splendidly bawdy ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

    Narrated by Ken Danziger ...

    Unabridged

    35 hours 55 min

    Henry Fielding’s bawdy, colorful, high-spirited novel painted human vices and virtues with unprecedented honesty and good humor, making Tom Jones as fresh and entertaining today as it was when first published nearly three hundred years ago.A foundling of mysterious parentage, Tom Jones is brought up by the benevolent and wealthy Squire Allworthy as his own son.As a young man, Tom falls in love ... Read more

    $55.95 CAD