Fielding

Language: EnglishPublished: October 1, 2004

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Authors, English 18th century Biography Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754

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Literature Biographies - 1

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Dobson, Austin
1840 - 1921

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In an era defined by the burgeoning literary landscape of the 18th century, "Fielding" by Austin Dobson delves into the life of the influential English novelist and playwright Henry Fielding. This biographical account meticulously explores Fielding's contributions to literature, including his pioneering role in the development of the novel and his sharp social commentary. Dobson challenges misconceptions surrounding Fielding's legacy, illuminating his unyielding commitment to truth and justice, as well as his innovative narrative techniques. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of Fielding's character and the impact of his writings on modern literature. Discover the man behind the words in this compelling biography.