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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

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  • 998 stránok
  • 35 hodin čítania

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The story follows Tom Jones, a foundling discovered on a wealthy landowner's estate, who matures into a spirited and compassionate young man. His affection for a socially superior neighbor's daughter highlights class tensions. The novel's candid exploration of themes like prostitution and promiscuity was groundbreaking for its time, contributing to its notoriety. Structured into 18 shorter books, it is recognized as one of the earliest English-language novels, marking a significant development in literary history.

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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Henry Fielding

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Rok vydania
2013
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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Simon & Brown
Rok vydania
2013
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
998
ISBN13
9781613828304
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The story follows Tom Jones, a foundling discovered on a wealthy landowner's estate, who matures into a spirited and compassionate young man. His affection for a socially superior neighbor's daughter highlights class tensions. The novel's candid exploration of themes like prostitution and promiscuity was groundbreaking for its time, contributing to its notoriety. Structured into 18 shorter books, it is recognized as one of the earliest English-language novels, marking a significant development in literary history.