Bøger af Henry Fielding

A foundling of mysterious parentage brought up by Mr Allworthy on his country estate, Tom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighbouring squire - though he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. But when his amorous escapades earn the disapproval of his benefactor, Tom is banished to make his own fortune. Sophia, meanwhile, is determined to avoid an arranged marriage to Allworthy's scheming nephew and escapes from her rambunctious father to follow Tom to London.

Hittebarnet Tom Jones bliver efterladt hos en adelig familie, som opfostrer ham, som var han deres egen søn. Her vokser han op til at blive en godhjertet og ærlig ung mand, som dog har svært ved at afholde sig fra livets mange fristelser. Hans erotiske eskapader og andre udskejelser tvinger ham efterhånden til at drage væk fra familien, og her starter Toms søgen efter sit sande ophav.Henry Fielding (1707-1754) var britisk forfatter og dramatiker, som med sine prosafortællinger blev en af den moderne romangenres foregangsmænd. Han debuterede som romanforfatter i anonym form med den parodiske roman "Shamela" (1741). Herfra udvikledes et seriøst og til stadighed meget anerkendt forfatterskab, som dog hele hele vejen igennem beholder en humoristisk åre. Den pikareske roman "Tom Jones" (1749) står som et hovedværk.

Henry Fielding var ikke så lidt af en spasmager, og da han i 1742 udgav "Joseph Andrews" kaldte han dens form "komisk episk digt i prosaform". Romanen tæller til de første engelsksprogede romaner og handler om en tjeners og en præsts oplevelser under en fodrejse fra London til Somersetshire.Henry Fielding (1707-1754) var britisk forfatter og dramatiker, som med sine prosafortællinger blev en af den moderne romangenres foregangsmænd. Han debuterede som romanforfatter i anonym form med den parodiske roman "Shamela" (1741). Herfra udvikledes et seriøst og til stadighed meget anerkendt forfatterskab, som dog hele vejen igennem beholder en humoristisk åre. Den pikareske roman "Tom Jones" (1749) står som et hovedværk.

Hittebarnet Tom Jones bliver efterladt hos en adelig familie, som opfostrer ham, som var han deres egen søn. Her vokser han op til at blive en godhjertet og ærlig ung mand, som dog har svært ved at afholde sig fra livets mange fristelser. Hans erotiske eskapader og andre udskejelser tvinger ham efterhånden til at drage væk fra familien, og her starter Toms søgen efter sit sande ophav.Henry Fielding (1707-1754) var britisk forfatter og dramatiker, som med sine prosafortællinger blev en af den moderne romangenres foregangsmænd. Han debuterede som romanforfatter i anonym form med den parodiske roman "Shamela" (1741). Herfra udvikledes et seriøst og til stadighed meget anerkendt forfatterskab, som dog hele vejen igennem beholder en humoristisk åre. Den pikareske roman "Tom Jones" (1749) står som et hovedværk.

Cette édition complète des oeuvres de Henry Fielding inclut ses célèbres romans Tom Jones, Joseph Andrews et Amelia, ainsi que les écrits de Sarah Fielding, sa soeur et célèbre écrivaine également. Les essais et autres pièces de théâtre sont également inclus, ainsi qu'un essai de Christophe Picquet analysant les oeuvres de Fielding pour le public français.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 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.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.

Henry Fielding's novels are some of the greatest works of English literature, and this edition of his collected works is a must-have for any serious reader. In volume 2, part 2, readers will find some of Fielding's greatest works, including The History of Tom Jones and Amelia. With detailed commentary and analysis by Howard Maynadier, this edition offers a window into a world of literature that has captivated readers for centuries.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 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.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.

This classic work of English literature tells the story of Joseph Andrews and his friend Abraham Adams as they travel the English countryside, encountering a colorful cast of characters along the way. Witty, satirical, and endlessly entertaining, this tale is a must-read for fans of eighteenth-century fiction and beyond.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 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.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.

This classic work of 18th century literature tells the story of Jonathan Wild, a notorious criminal who became a legend in his own time. Fielding's picaresque style and satirical wit make this a highly entertaining and memorable work that still resonates with readers today.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 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.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.

A humorous look at married life in the 18th century, this play follows the adventures of a newlywed couple as they navigate the challenges of marriage. With witty dialogue and relatable characters, readers will be entertained from start to finish. A classic example of Fielding's work, this play is a must-read for fans of British comedy.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 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.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.

First published in 1751, Amelia is a novel by Henry Fielding, the author of Tom Jones. It tells the story of Amelia, a virtuous and resilient young woman, and her unfaithful husband Captain William Booth. The novel is notable for its realistic depiction of everyday life in eighteenth-century England.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 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.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.

This collection brings together the plays and poems of the great English satirist, Henry Fielding. Fielding's sharp wit and biting social commentary are on full display in this comprehensive collection, which includes classics such as Tom Thumb and The Grub-Street Opera. A must-read for fans of English literature.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 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.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.

Fielding's classic novel remains a beloved and enduring masterpiece of English literature. This edition includes the complete text of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams, as well as extensive scholarly commentary on the text and its historical and cultural contexts.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 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.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.

Considered by many to be the father of the modern novel, Henry Fielding's works are still captivating readers today. In this volume, readers will enjoy Fielding's intricately plotted, satirical novel, The History of Jonathan Wild, as well as various articles written for The Champion, a British political and literary magazine. The Works of Henry Fielding is a must-read for any fan of classic literature.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 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.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.

This classic novel is a masterpiece of English literature and tells the story of Tom Jones, a foundling discovered on the property of a kind and wealthy landowner. A thrilling and entertaining tale of adventure, love, and redemption that has captivated readers for generations.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 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.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.

Published in 1752-1753, these essays by the famous novelist and dramatist Henry Fielding provide a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of 18th-century London. With sharp wit and keen observation, Fielding describes the customs, manners, and vices of the city's various inhabitants, from beggars and prostitutes to aristocrats and politicians. He also offers amusing and satirical pieces on topics such as coffeehouses, politics, and the theater. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of London in the mid-18th century.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 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.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.

Henry Fielding is one of the greatest English novelists of the 18th century, and this collection of his works is a must-read for fans of the genre. In 'The History of Joseph Andrews', Fielding takes on the popular craze for sentimental novels and turns it on its head with his sharp wit and irreverent humour. In 'A Journey from This World to the Next', Fielding offers a satirical look at the afterlife that will have you laughing out loud.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 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.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.

The Complete Works of Henry Fielding Esq.; Legal Writings is a comprehensive collection of the legal writings of one of England's greatest novelists. Fielding, best known for his novel Tom Jones, was also a noted jurist and legal writer. This book includes his legal opinions, essays, and other works, providing valuable insight into his legal philosophy and the legal landscape of 18th-century England.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 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.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.

Tom Jones is a rollicking eighteenth-century novel that recounts the adventures of young Tom, a foundling taken in and raised by Squire Allworthy. With its real-life characters, its crime-filled plot, and its humorous take on human nature, Tom Jones provides an enduring snapshot of England's early Hanoverian era.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 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.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.

Henry, un jeune noble anglais, part faire un voyage en bateau dans l'idée de s'émanciper de sa vie monotone. Les différentes escales sont l'occasion pour lui de faire des rencontres variées, de découvrir différentes cultures et de subir diverses péripéties.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 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.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.

Ce livre rassemble les principales oeuvres du romancier anglais Henry Fielding, ainsi que des textes de sa soeur Sarah et de ses neveux. On y trouve des oeuvres majeures comme Tom Jones, Joseph Andrews ou Amelia, qui ont marqué la littérature anglaise du XVIIIe siècle.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 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.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.

Ce livre raconte l'histoire de Joseph Andrews et de son ami Abraham Adams, qui entreprennent une aventure à travers la campagne anglaise. Écrit dans le style de Don Quichotte de Cervantes, le roman est une satire de la société anglaise et de ses valeurs.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 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.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.

This book is a collection of works by eighteenth-century British writer Henry Fielding. The centerpiece of the collection is a play about Tom Thumb, a legendary figure of English folklore who was said to be only as tall as his father's thumb. The play is notable for its satirical treatment of contemporary politics and society.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 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.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.

This collection brings together the major works of Henry Fielding, one of the greatest English novelists of the 18th century. Fielding's works, including Tom Jones and Joseph Andrews, are known for their humor, satire, and social commentary. This edition includes an essay by Arthur Murphy on the life and genius of Fielding, providing valuable context for the works presented. This is an essential collection for anyone interested in the development of the English novel.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 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.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.

In this classic parody, Henry Fielding takes aim at and lampoons the popular play 'The Distrest Mother' by A. Philips. Through his witty dialogue and satirical portrayals of the characters, Fielding creates a hilarious and entertaining read that will keep readers laughing throughout. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature, theatre, or just wants a good laugh.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 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.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.

This charming epistolary novel features a series of letters between the principal characters in Henry and Sarah Fielding's popular novel David Simple. Touching on themes of romance, family, and friendship, this book is sure to delight readers of all ages.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 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.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.

La Vie de David Simple V2 (1782) est un roman de l'�����crivain anglais Henry Fielding. Il raconte l'histoire de David Simple, un homme simple et honn������te qui traverse les �����preuves de la vie avec courage et d�����termination. Dans ce deuxi�����me volume, David se retrouve confront����� ������ de nouveaux d�����fis, notamment l'amour et la perte, alors qu'il continue de chercher sa place dans le monde. Fielding utilise son talent pour la satire sociale pour explorer les th�����mes de la classe, de la religion et de la morale dans la soci�����t����� anglaise du XVIIIe si�����cle. La Vie de David Simple V2 est une �����uvre poignante et captivante qui continue d'inspirer les lecteurs du monde entier.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.