The Works of Henry Fielding; Volume 1

<p>This is Volume 1 of The Works of Henry Fielding presenting a collection of writings from one of England's most significant novelists and playwrights. Henry Fielding (1707-1754) was renowned for his picaresque novels and his contributions to the development of the English novel. This volume offers readers a chance to delve into Fielding's early works showcasing his satirical wit and keen observations of 18th-century English society.</p> <p>Edited by Howard Maynadier this edition aims to provide a comprehensive and scholarly presentation of Fielding's writings. It is an essential addition to the libraries of scholars and enthusiasts of English literature offering insight into the cultural and literary landscape of the period.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>