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  • The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling(Illustrated)
    Henry Fielding
    Illustrated Edition with 20 Illustrations, Summary, Character List, and Author BiographyIllustrated Edition featuring 20 beautiful, period-appropriate illustrations that bring the novel to life.Comprehensive Summary of the key plot points for easy reference.Detailed Character List to help readers understand the complex relationships and motivations of the characters.Author Biog...
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    50,07 €

  • Joseph Andrews
    Henry Fielding
    A virtuous footman embarks on a journey through 18th-century England, confronting hypocrisy and moral corruption. Through a series of misadventures, he encounters a range of characters that expose the absurdities of social pretensions and the complexities of human behavior. This work blends humor and social commentary to critique the affectations of the time. ...
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    18,68 €

  • The Author’s Farce and Other Works
    Henry Fielding
    This collection presents a sharp, comedic lens on the literary and theatrical worlds of 18th-century England. In The Author’s Farce, Fielding mocks the commercialization of publishing and the absurdities of stagecraft through a meta-theatrical play-within-a-play. Paired with other works that blend satire, parody, and cultural critique, the volume highlights Fielding’s wit and e...
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    27,47 €

  • A Journey from This World to the Next and the Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon
    Henry Fielding
    This volume pairs two of Henry Fielding’s most distinctive late works-A Journey from This World to the Next, a philosophical satire envisioning the soul’s bureaucratic path through the afterlife, and The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon, a candid, often humorous account of his final sea voyage in search of health. With wit, irony, and deep self-awareness, Fielding explores mortali...
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    20,48 €

  • Jonathan Wild
    Henry Fielding
    A biting satire of corruption and ambition, Jonathan Wild follows the rise and fall of a cunning crime boss in 18th-century London. Henry Fielding uses the real-life figure of Jonathan Wild-an infamous thief-taker who betrayed criminals to maintain his own power-as a vehicle for a sharp critique of political and social hypocrisy. With wit and dark humor, this novel explores the...
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  • A Journey from This World to the Next and the Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon
    Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding (1707-1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humor and satirical prowess, in particular for the novel Tom Jones. Fielding is also know for co-founding the Bow Street Runners, what some have called London’s first police force. This volume contains a satirical allegory, A Journey from This World to the Next, and a travel narrative, th...
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    31,80 €

  • The Author’s Farce and Other Works
    Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding (1707-1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humor and satirical prowess, in particular for the novel Tom Jones. Fielding is also know for co-founding the Bow Street Runners, what some have called London’s first police force. This volume contains a puppet show, The Author’s Farce; two plays, The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great...
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    18,45 €

  • Legal Writings
    Henry Fielding
    This collection provides a comprehensive overview of Henry Fielding’s legal writings, offering valuable insights into the legal landscape of 18th-century England. While Fielding is primarily known for his novels like Tom Jones, he was also a respected jurist. This book includes his legal opinions, essays, and other writings that reflect his legal philosophy and contributions to...
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    19,54 €

  • The Lovers Assistant
    Henry Fielding
    Discover The Lovers Assistant by Henry Fielding, a witty and insightful guide to the complexities of romance. With humor and keen social observations, Fielding explores love’s joys and pitfalls, offering timeless advice on courtship and relationships. A delightful classic for readers intrigued by love’s enduring mysteries. ...
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    11,55 €

  • Amelia, Vol. 2
    Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding (1707-1754) an English novelist and dramatist best known for Tom Jones, an example of his earthy humor and satirical writing. Amelia is his last novel. ...
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    19,49 €

  • Jonathan Wild
    Henry Fielding
    The Life and Death of the Late Jonathan Wild, the Great is a satiric novel by Henry Fielding. It was published in 1743 in Fielding’s Miscellanies, third volume. It is a satiric account of the life of London underworld boss Jonathan Wild (1682-1725). It is an experiment in the various narrative genres that were popular at the time: serious history, criminal biography, political ...
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    17,50 €

  • Jonathan Wild
    Henry Fielding
    The Life and Death of the Late Jonathan Wild, the Great is a satiric novel by Henry Fielding. It was published in 1743 in Fielding’s Miscellanies, third volume. It is a satiric account of the life of London underworld boss Jonathan Wild (1682-1725). It is an experiment in the various narrative genres that were popular at the time: serious history, criminal biography, political ...
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    29,44 €

  • Joseph Andrews
    Henry Fielding
    Joseph Andrews, in full The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, novel by Henry Fielding, published in 1742. It was written as a reaction against Samuel Richardson’s novel Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded (1740). Fielding portrayed Joseph Andrews as the brother of Pamela Andrews, the heroine of Richardson’s novel.Described on the title pag...
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    19,78 €

  • Joseph Andrews
    Henry Fielding
    Joseph Andrews, in full The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, novel by Henry Fielding, published in 1742. It was written as a reaction against Samuel Richardson’s novel Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded (1740). Fielding portrayed Joseph Andrews as the brother of Pamela Andrews, the heroine of Richardson’s novel.Described on the title pag...
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    31,72 €

  • Amelia
    Henry Fielding
    Amelia by Henry Fielding is a gripping novel that follows the trials of Amelia Booth, a virtuous woman facing relentless misfortune. Through a vivid portrayal of 18th-century society, Fielding explores themes of justice, loyalty, and resilience in this enduring tale of love and perseverance.. ...
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    20,55 €

  • The Lovers Assistant Or, New Art of Love
    Henry Fielding
    'The Lovers Assistant: Or, New Art of Love' by Henry Fielding is a witty 18th-century satirical novel that combines romance, comedy, and social commentary. Through clever wit and humor, Fielding explores the intricacies of courtship, relationships, and love advice in a comedic narrative that both entertains and critiques society. Set within the backdrop of 18th-century literatu...
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    10,85 €

  • Tom Jones (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Henry Fielding
    Tom Jones was abandoned as a baby by his mother. When Tom falls in love with Sophia Western, their union is vehemently opposed by her wealthy father. In despair, Tom joins the army for a brief duration, finds a servant in a barber-surgeon named Partridge, beds two older women, and very nearly kills a man in a duel. Eventually the secret of Tom’s birth is revealed, giving him on...
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    61,76 €

  • The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
    Henry Fielding
    Embark on a rollicking journey through 18th-century England with Henry Fielding’s A History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. This timeless classic navigates the comedic and poignant exploits of the charming Tom Jones as he navigates love, society and his own identity in a tale celebrated for its wit, satire and enduring appeal. ...
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    31,37 €

  • Joseph Andrews Vol. 2
    Henry Fielding
    'Joseph Andrews' is a novel written by Henry Fielding. In Volume 2 of the story, the adventures of the eponymous character, Joseph Andrews, continue. After surviving various trials and also tribulations in Volume 1, after that Joseph finds himself in new predicaments in Volume 2. The plot unfolds with Joseph’s encounter with Lady Booby, his former employer, who attempts to sedu...
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    13,74 €

  • Joseph Andrews Vol. 1
    Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding, a prominent English novelist and dramatist of the 18th century, wrote the book 'Joseph Andrews' Volume 1. This humorous investigation of social and moral topics is a satirical work that is sometimes regarded as one of the earliest English novels. The narrative centers on Joseph Andrews, the title character, a morally upright and kind young man who serves an affl...
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    13,79 €

  • The Lovers Assistant; Or, New Art of Love
    Henry Fielding Ovid
    The Lovers Assistant; Or, New Art of Love by Henry Fielding and Ovid has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and ref...
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    19,85 €

  • Joseph Andrews (Premium Edition)
    Henry Fielding
    'Joseph Andrews' is a novel by Henry Fielding, first published in 1742. The book is a humorous and satirical take on the popular literary genre of the time, the romance novel. The story follows the adventures of the titular character, Joseph Andrews, a young footman who is determined to remain faithful to his beloved Fanny despite the many temptations that come his way. Alon...
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    36,17 €

  • Joseph Andrews
    Henry Fielding
    'Joseph Andrews' is a novel by Henry Fielding, first published in 1742. The book is a humorous and satirical take on the popular literary genre of the time, the romance novel. The story follows the adventures of the titular character, Joseph Andrews, a young footman who is determined to remain faithful to his beloved Fanny despite the many temptations that come his way. Alon...
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    23,69 €

  • A Journey from This World to the Next
    Henry Fielding
    This Book 'A Journey from This World to the Next ' has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of ...
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    14,25 €

  • The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon
    Henry Fielding
    While the author was hoisted on board the Queen of Portugal bound for Lisbon in June 1754, he had a small desire to survive the milder Portuguese winter.Fielding was dying from different kinds of disorders, and the weight of his sickness sets up the adventurous humour and tragedy of the journal. In this essay, Fielding examines his body’s decay and the corruption of English soc...
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    18,02 €

  • THE HISTORY OF TOM JONES A FOUNDLING
    Henry Fielding
    BOOK I - Containing as Much of the Birth of the Foundling as is Necessary or Proper to Acquaint the Reader With in the Beginning if this History, BOOK II - Containing Scenes of Matrimonial Felicity in Different Degrees of Life; and Various Other Transactions During the First Two Years After the Marriage Between Captain Blifil and Miss Bridget Allworthy, BOOK III - Containing th...
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    58,23 €

  • The Lovers Assistant
    Henry Fielding / Ovid
    'The first taste I had for books came to me from my pleasure in the fables of the Metamorphoses of Ovid. For at about seven or eight years of age I would steal away from any other pleasure to read them, inasmuch as this language was my mother tongue, and it was the easiest book I knew and the best suited by its content to my tender age.' -Michel de MontaigneThe Lover’s Assistan...
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    4,25 €

  • The History of Tom Jones
    Henry Fielding
    Two hundred years have not dimmed Fielding’s realism. His humor is closer to our own than that of any other writer before the present century.'-Kingsley Amis'An exquisite picture of human manners.'-Edward Gibbon'The plotting is complex, astonishing and perfect. It brims with good nature and generosity of spirit....it’s full of jokes, suspense, cliffhangers, narrative reversals ...
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    30,64 €

  • The History of Tom Jones
    Henry Fielding
    Two hundred years have not dimmed Fielding’s realism. His humor is closer to our own than that of any other writer before the present century.'-Kingsley Amis'An exquisite picture of human manners.'-Edward Gibbon'The plotting is complex, astonishing and perfect. It brims with good nature and generosity of spirit....it’s full of jokes, suspense, cliffhangers, narrative reversals ...
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    38,33 €

  • Joseph Andrews and Shamela
    Henry Fielding
    The first novel of English magistrate Henry Fielding, “Joseph Andrews” was written in 1742 as a complete extension of the author’s pamphlet “Shamela”. The latter contains an impressively coarse parody of “Pamela”, the Samuel Richardson novel that rewards a servant girl with marriage for protecting her virtue. Shamela, however, utilizes a coy and artificial modesty to procure fo...
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    13,25 €


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