The Genius of Henry Fielding with Selections from His Works is a book that celebrates the life and literary contributions of the renowned English novelist and playwright, Henry Fielding. The book is a collection of some of Fielding's most notable works, including his novels and plays, as well as critical essays that explore his unique style and contributions to the literary world.The book begins with a comprehensive introduction that provides readers with a detailed overview of Fielding's life and career. This section also ...
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The Genius of Henry Fielding with Selections from His Works is a book that celebrates the life and literary contributions of the renowned English novelist and playwright, Henry Fielding. The book is a collection of some of Fielding's most notable works, including his novels and plays, as well as critical essays that explore his unique style and contributions to the literary world.The book begins with a comprehensive introduction that provides readers with a detailed overview of Fielding's life and career. This section also delves into the historical context of Fielding's work, exploring the political and social issues that influenced his writing.The second part of the book features a selection of Fielding's works, including his famous novels Tom Jones and Joseph Andrews, as well as some of his lesser-known works such as The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great. Each selection is accompanied by critical commentary that provides readers with insight into the themes, characters, and style of Fielding's writing.The final section of the book includes critical essays by prominent literary scholars that examine the enduring legacy of Fielding's work. These essays explore the impact of Fielding's writing on the development of the novel as a literary form, as well as his contributions to the development of social and political satire.Overall, The Genius of Henry Fielding with Selections from His Works is an essential read for fans of classic English literature and anyone interested in exploring the life and work of one of the most influential writers of the eighteenth century.1919. English novelist and playwright, Fielding played an instrumental role in the development of the English novel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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