Fielding, Henry

Cultural  

1. An eighteenth-century English author known for his novels, including Tom Jones and Joseph Andrews, a parody of a contemporary novel.

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Example Sentences

Amongst other Templars of the eighteenth century, with whose names the literature of their time is inseparably associated, were Henry Fielding, Henry Brooke, Oliver Goldsmith, and Edmund Burke.

From A Book About Lawyers by Jeaffreson, John Cordy

Fielding, Henry, a favorite edition of, 24; on reading him, 143; an unattractive edition of, 12.

From The Booklover and His Books by Koopman, Harry Lyman

Fielding, Henry, his coarseness, 67, 68; his character and ancestry, 68; his schooling, 69; his dramatic work, 69, 70; his Joseph Andrews, Amelia, and Tom Jones, 71, 72; his marriage, 70, 71; his death, 72.

From English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges by Mitchell, Donald G.

Fielding, Henry; biographical note on, IV, 75; articles by—Tom the hero enters the stage, 75; Partridge sees Garrick at the play, 83; Mr. Adams in a political light, 89.Flaubert,

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index by Lodge, Henry Cabot