792 Pages
by
Routledge
792 Pages
by
Routledge
792 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1989, Henry Fielding is a biography presenting a fresh interpretation of Fielding’s life and thought. Using newly discovered information, including new facts, three hitherto unknown pictures of Fielding drawn from life, documents, manuscripts, and many crucially important and engrossing new letters, Martin C. Battestin – the foremost Fielding scholar – illuminates every... Read more
List of Illustrations Preface 1. A West Country boyhood and Eton (1707-26) 2. Playwright and libertine (1727-39) 3. Politics, novels, and the law (1739-49) 4. Magistrate and reformer (1749-54) 5. Consequences Notes Bibliography Appendixes
Biography
Martin C. Battestin






