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Tom Jones : the authoritative text, contemporary reactions, criticism /

An annotated reprint of the fourth edition text of Henry Fielding's 1749 novel in which the bawdy young Tom Jones, believed to be the illegitimate son of a servant girl, promises to tame his wild ways, competes for the affection of his upper-class neighbor Sophia Western, and eventually learns...

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Main Authors: Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
Group Author: Baker, Sheridan Warner, 1918-2000
Published: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [1995]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Norton critical edition
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Summary: An annotated reprint of the fourth edition text of Henry Fielding's 1749 novel in which the bawdy young Tom Jones, believed to be the illegitimate son of a servant girl, promises to tame his wild ways, competes for the affection of his upper-class neighbor Sophia Western, and eventually learns his true identity; also includes seven eighteenth-century reactions to the novel and fourteen pieces of criticism from 1826 through 1990.
Carrier Form: viii, 804 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 803-804).
ISBN: 9780393965940 (paperback) :
0393965945 (paperback)
Index Number: PR3454
CLC: I561.074
I561.44
Call Number: I561.44/F459-7/2nd ed.