Tom Jones

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:David_O._Russell
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Tony_Richardson
1963
1997
musical
film
radio
theatre
gptkbp:artMovement allegory
irony
foreshadowing
gptkbp:author gptkb:Henry_Fielding
gptkbp:awards Academy Award for Best Picture
BAFTA Awards
gptkbp:character gptkb:Tom_Jones
Tom's_journey_to_self-discovery
gptkbp:characterDevelopment complex characters
gptkbp:conflict class struggle
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern literature
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Victorian literature
philosophy of the Enlightenment
British_history
gptkbp:genre picaresque novel
gptkbp:historicalContext 18th century England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tom Jones
gptkbp:influence satirical literature
modern storytelling
character-driven narratives
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Jane_Austen
gptkbp:inspiration Fielding's_own_life
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0140431447
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:moral human nature
gptkbp:narrativeStyle episodic
satirical commentary
third-person omniscient
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Sophia_Western
gptkb:Squire_Allworthy
gptkb:Lady_Bellaston
gptkb:Mr._Partridge
Blifil
gptkbp:notableQuote "The world is a stage."
"All human actions may be reduced to these two: the seeking of pleasure and the avoiding of pain."
gptkbp:pageCount approximately 400
gptkbp:publishedBy 1749
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:A._Millar
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:significance pioneering work in the novel genre
gptkbp:symbolism social mobility
gptkbp:theme love
morality
social class