The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
1963
1997
film
theatre
gptkbp:author gptkb:Henry_Fielding
gptkbp:character gptkb:Tom_Jones
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
controversial at publication
gptkbp:cultural_impact studied in literature courses
reference in popular culture
influenced modern novels
gptkbp:genre picaresque novel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Jane_Austen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
The Great Gatsby
The Catcher in the Rye
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0140431447
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrativeStyle satire
irony
third-person omniscient
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Sophia_Western
gptkb:Squire_Allworthy
gptkb:Lady_Bellaston
gptkb:Mr._Partridge
Blifil
gptkbp:notableQuote “A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.”
“The world is a stage, and we are all actors.”
“The greatest of all evils is to be a coward.”
“Love_is_a_great_master.”
gptkbp:pageCount approximately 400
gptkbp:publishedBy 1749
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:A._Millar
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:theme love
identity
social class