Joseph Andrews, Vol. 2

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2006

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Adventure stories Clergy Fiction Bildungsromans Humorous stories Male friendship England Social classes Young men Household employees

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Culture/Civilization/Society Best Books Ever Listings Fiction Literature Humour

Authors:

Fielding, Henry
1707 - 1754

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About this book

In the vibrant literary landscape of the early 18th century, "Joseph Andrews, Vol. 2" by Henry Fielding emerges as a pioneering work of comedic fiction. This novel continues the escapades of Joseph Andrews, a steadfast servant whose unwavering virtue and romantic aspirations lead him through a series of humorous misadventures. Fielding deftly critiques societal norms, exploring themes of morality and class with sharp wit. Readers will encounter memorable characters and satirical commentary that highlight the absurdities of human behavior. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians, this volume invites exploration into the complexities of virtue and the human condition, making it a significant addition to the canon of English literature.