Joseph Andrews de Henry Fielding

Joseph Andrews

Henry Fielding

"Joseph Andrews" is a novel by Henry Fielding, first published in 1742. The book is a humorous and satirical take on the popular literary genre of the time, the romance novel.

The story follows the adventures of the titular character, Joseph Andrews, a young footman who is determined to remain faithful to his beloved Fanny despite the many temptations that come his way. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including the lecherous Lady Booby and the kind-hearted Parson Adams.

Fielding's novel is a witty and insightful commentary on the mores and values of 18th century England, and his characters are vividly drawn and full of life. "Joseph Andrews" is both a charming romance and a biting satire, and remains a classic of English literature to this day.

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	Preț	Express
Paperback (4)	58^.38 lei 3-5 săpt.
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform –	58^.38 lei 3-5 săpt.
Qurate Books Private Limited – 7 mai 2023	146^.25 lei 6-8 săpt.
Rupa Publications India – 31 iul 2013	146^.31 lei 6-8 săpt.
Ditzion Press – 15 noi 2007	213^.52 lei 6-8 săpt.

Preț

Express

Paperback (4)

58^.38 lei 3-5 săpt.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform –

58^.38 lei 3-5 săpt.

Qurate Books Private Limited – 7 mai 2023

146^.25 lei 6-8 săpt.

Rupa Publications India – 31 iul 2013

146^.31 lei 6-8 săpt.

Ditzion Press – 15 noi 2007

213^.52 lei 6-8 săpt.

Notă biografică

Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich, earthy humour and satirical prowess and as the author of the picaresque novel Tom Jones. Additionally, he holds a significant place in the history of law enforcement, having used his authority as a magistrate to found (with his half-brother John) what some have called London's first police force, the Bow Street Runners. His younger sister, Sarah, also became a successful writer.