Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling V2 is a novel written by Henry Fielding and published in 1749. It tells the story of Tom Jones, a young man who was abandoned as an infant and raised by a wealthy squire. The novel is set in 18th century England and explores themes of love, betrayal, and social class.In the book, Tom falls in love with Sophia Western, the daughter of a neighboring squire. However, their love is complicated by the fact that Sophia's father disapproves of Tom's lower social status. Tom faces many obstacles and challenges as he tries to win Sophia's heart and navigate the complex social hierarchy of his time.The novel is known for its vivid characters, witty dialogue, and satirical commentary on English society. It is considered a classic of English literature and has been adapted into numerous stage plays, films, and television series. The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling V2 is the second volume of the novel, which was originally published in multiple parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
