Tom Jones

Author/Contributor(s):	Fielding, Henry
Publisher:	Fingerprint
Date:	8/1/2019
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Dive into the witty, rollicking world of 18th-century England with Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones—a masterfully crafted picaresque novel that blends humor, satire, romance, and social commentary. Following the journey of the good-hearted yet impulsive foundling Tom, this literary classic takes readers through a whirlwind of love affairs, mistaken identities, moral dilemmas, and hilarious escapades.

With Fielding’s sharp observations and dynamic narrative style, Tom Jones delivers both entertainment and insight into themes of virtue, hypocrisy, and the complexity of human nature.

A Story of Wit, Wildness, and Redemption

• Journey with Tom from rural Somerset to the vibrant streets of London.
• Encounter a vivid cast of characters—scheming villains, high-society snobs, and unforgettable heroines.
• Laugh out loud at the absurdities of social conventions and romantic entanglements.
• Experience a novel that was far ahead of its time—bold, bawdy, and bitingly honest.

Themes Explored

• Identity & Belonging
• Hypocrisy vs. Honesty
• Class and Morality
• Love, Lust, and Loyalty
• Social Satire and Human Folly