Tom Jones /

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.

Tom Jones / Henry Fielding. - [New ed.] / edited by John Bender and Simon Stern /with an introduction by John Bender. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xliii, 916 p. : maps ; 20 cm. - Oxford world's classics .

This ed. originally published: 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxvi-xxxix).

This is a carefully modernised version of Fielding's classic work, based on his amended fourth edition text. The introduction uses the latest scholarship to examine how Tom Jones exemplifies the role of the novel in 18th century public life.

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London (England)--Social life and customs--Fiction.
London (England)--Fiction.


Picaresque literature.

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