The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andres and of his friend Mr. Abraham Adams and An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews
Joseph Andrews, Fielding's first novel, and Shamela, a splendidly bawdy parody of Richardson's Pamela, tellingly reveal Fielding's great comic gifts. The great success of Tom Jones owed much to the establishment of the comic form in these early works.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford, New York
Oxford University Press
1970
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Summary: | Joseph Andrews, Fielding's first novel, and Shamela, a splendidly bawdy parody of Richardson's Pamela, tellingly reveal Fielding's great comic gifts. The great success of Tom Jones owed much to the establishment of the comic form in these early works. |
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Physical Description: | xviii, 391 pages 18 cm |
ISBN: | 0192815504 9780192815507 |