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The history of Tom Jones, a foundling by with illustrations by T. M. Cleland; and an introduction by Louis Kronenberger is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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xvi, [4], 782 pages : 26 cm Lusty tale set in 18th century England. Tom Jones is an orphan raised by the village squire who grows up to be a handsome young man with a way with women. He loves the daughter of a neighboring landowner, and falls into many adventures in pursuit of her, including duels, bedroom romps and prison! Illustrated title page Biographical note by A.W. Pollard Tan quarter cloth with brown marbled boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Issued in slipcase Book 1: Containing as Much of the Birth of the Foundling as is Necessary or Proper to Acquaint the Reader with in the Beginning of this History -- Book 2: Containing Scenes of Matrimonial Felicity in Different Degrees of Life; And Various Other Transactions During the First Two Years After the Marriage Between Captain Blifil and Miss Bridget Allworthy -- Book 3: Containing the Most Memorable Transactions which Passed in the Family of Mr. Allworthy, from the time when Tommy Jones arrived at the age of fourteen, till he attained the age of nineteen. In this book the Reader may pick up some hints concerning the Education of Children -- Book 4: Containing the Time of a Year -- Book 5: Containing a Portion of Time Somewhat
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- Author
- with illustrations by T. M. Cleland; and an introduction by Louis Kronenberger
- Publisher
- New York: Heritage Press
- Published
- 1952
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Children'S, History
- Rating
- 3.73 / 5 (30 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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