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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Henry Fielding
eng. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling · 1749
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Social satire and critique of 18th-century society
  • Exploration of human nature and moral values
  • Theme of love and romantic relationships
  • Questions of origin and identity
  • Issues of class differences and social status
  • Concept of fate and chance in human life
  • Role of upbringing and education in shaping personality
  • Depiction of English provincial life and customs
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Date of publication: 24 October 2024
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Henry Fielding
Original title: eng. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling · 1749
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