Illustrated Edition with 20 Illustrations, Summary, Character List, and Author Biography
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling is a timeless literary masterpiece that explores the tumultuous journey of a young man from humble beginnings to moral self-discovery. Written by Henry Fielding in 1749, this novel is both a gripping adventure and a sharp social commentary on 18th-century English society.
The story follows Tom Jones, an orphan found abandoned on the doorstep of the wealthy Squire Allworthy. Raised as a gentleman, Tom's life is marked by a series of romantic entanglements, moral dilemmas, and misadventures. From his passionate love affair with the virtuous Sophia Western to his rivalry with the scheming Blifil, Tom's journey is both comic and poignant, filled with a cast of vibrant characters who expose the virtues and vices of their time.
This illustrated edition enhances the reading experience with 20 stunning illustrations that capture the essence of the novel's humor, romance, and drama. The detailed character list and comprehensive summary offer readers a deeper understanding of the plot and the complex relationships within the story. In addition, the author biography provides valuable context on Henry Fielding's life, shedding light on the man behind this enduring work.
Rich in wit, satire, and vivid character portraits, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling is not only one of the most influential novels in the English literary canon but also a compelling, endlessly entertaining read. Whether you're revisiting this classic or experiencing it for the first time, this edition is sure to captivate and inspire.
| ISBN: | 9784320677319 |
| Publication date: | 15th September 2025 |
| Author: | Henry Fielding |
| Illustrator: | Micheal Smith |
| Publisher: | Micheal Smith an imprint of Syed Kamran Ameer |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 1154 pages |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary Historical Fiction |
Illustrated Edition with 20 Illustrations, Summary, Character List, and Author Biography
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling is a timeless literary masterpiece that explores the tumultuous journey of a young man from humble beginnings to moral self-discovery. Written by Henry Fielding in 1749, this novel is both a gripping adventure and a sharp social commentary on 18th-century English society.
The story follows Tom Jones, an orphan found abandoned on the doorstep of the wealthy Squire Allworthy. Raised as a gentleman, Tom's life is marked by a series of romantic entanglements, moral dilemmas, and misadventures. From his passionate love affair with the virtuous Sophia Western to his rivalry with the scheming Blifil, Tom's journey is both comic and poignant, filled with a cast of vibrant characters who expose the virtues and vices of their time.
This illustrated edition enhances the reading experience with 20 stunning illustrations that capture the essence of the novel's humor, romance, and drama. The detailed character list and comprehensive summary offer readers a deeper understanding of the plot and the complex relationships within the story. In addition, the author biography provides valuable context on Henry Fielding's life, shedding light on the man behind this enduring work.
Rich in wit, satire, and vivid character portraits, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling is not only one of the most influential novels in the English literary canon but also a compelling, endlessly entertaining read. Whether you're revisiting this classic or experiencing it for the first time, this edition is sure to captivate and inspire.
The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling(Illustrated) features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, Historical Fiction
The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling(Illustrated) is available in Paperback
The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling(Illustrated) was written by Henry Fielding and published by Micheal Smith an imprint of Syed Kamran Ameer
The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling(Illustrated) has 1154 pages