Tom Jones
Tom Jones
Author: Henry Fielding
Number Of Pages: 427
EAN: 9780679405696
Release Date: 26-11-1991
Summary:
"Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding is a classic adventure and romance novel about a young man named Tom Jones, who is foundling raised by the kind and wealthy Squire Allworthy in Somerset, England. Despite his noble upbringing, Tom is a bit of a rascal, known for his charm, good looks, and tendency to fall into trouble, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. The story takes us through Tom's journey as he gets banished from his home, faces various obstacles, and travels across England in search of his identity and true love. Tom's encounters with a rich array of characters from different social classes allow Fielding to critique the hypocrisy and corruption of 18th-century English society. Despite his flaws, Tom's good heart and unwavering integrity lead him to redemption and the discovery of his true origins. In the end, love triumphs, and Tom is reunited with his beloved Sophia Western, proving that genuine love and virtue can overcome any obstacle.
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