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- With Notices Of His Writings, His Times, And His Contemporaries

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The Life Of Henry Fielding: With Notices Of His Writings, His Times, And His Contemporaries is a comprehensive biography of the famous English author Henry Fielding, written by Frederick Lawrence. The book explores the life of Fielding, from his childhood to his career as a writer and magistrate, and provides insights into his personal life, his literary works, and the social and political context of his times. The author delves into Fielding's early years, his education, and his struggles as a young writer. He examines the literary influences that shaped Fielding's writing style and the themes that he explored in his works, including social satire, moral philosophy, and the human condition. Lawrence also provides a detailed analysis of Fielding's major works, such as Tom Jones, Joseph Andrews, and Amelia, and discusses their critical reception and lasting impact on English literature.In addition to exploring Fielding's literary career, Lawrence also provides a vivid picture of the social and political climate of eighteenth-century England. He discusses the major events of the time, such as the Jacobite rebellion and the rise of the Whig party, and examines how these events influenced Fielding's writing and worldview. The book also includes detailed profiles of Fielding's contemporaries, including other writers, politicians, and cultural figures of the time. These profiles provide valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural milieu of eighteenth-century England and help to contextualize Fielding's life and work.Overall, The Life Of Henry Fielding: With Notices Of His Writings, His Times, And His Contemporaries is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a rich portrait of one of England's most celebrated writers. It will appeal to anyone interested in English literature, cultural history, or the life and times of Henry Fielding.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781428656758
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 396
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. juli 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 581 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 4. december 2024
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The Life Of Henry Fielding: With Notices Of His Writings, His Times, And His Contemporaries is a comprehensive biography of the famous English author Henry Fielding, written by Frederick Lawrence. The book explores the life of Fielding, from his childhood to his career as a writer and magistrate, and provides insights into his personal life, his literary works, and the social and political context of his times. The author delves into Fielding's early years, his education, and his struggles as a young writer. He examines the literary influences that shaped Fielding's writing style and the themes that he explored in his works, including social satire, moral philosophy, and the human condition. Lawrence also provides a detailed analysis of Fielding's major works, such as Tom Jones, Joseph Andrews, and Amelia, and discusses their critical reception and lasting impact on English literature.In addition to exploring Fielding's literary career, Lawrence also provides a vivid picture of the social and political climate of eighteenth-century England. He discusses the major events of the time, such as the Jacobite rebellion and the rise of the Whig party, and examines how these events influenced Fielding's writing and worldview. The book also includes detailed profiles of Fielding's contemporaries, including other writers, politicians, and cultural figures of the time. These profiles provide valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural milieu of eighteenth-century England and help to contextualize Fielding's life and work.Overall, The Life Of Henry Fielding: With Notices Of His Writings, His Times, And His Contemporaries is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a rich portrait of one of England's most celebrated writers. It will appeal to anyone interested in English literature, cultural history, or the life and times of Henry Fielding.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.

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