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Tom jones title page from the 1749 edition authorhenry fielding original titlethe history of tom jones, a foundling countryengland languageenglish genrenovel publisherandrew millar publication date 28 february 1749 the history of tom jones, a foundling, often known simply as tom jones, is a comic novel by english playwright and novelist henry fielding. His books include sterne, the moderns, and the novel 2002, and coedited with john. Jones and the man of the hill book ixcontaining twelve hours. Jun 25, 2017 read online english novel tom jones and download pdf read online and download full pdf of tom jones. Tom jones is a foundling discovered on the property of a very kind, wealthy landowner, squire allworthy, in somerset in englands west country. Tom jones isnt a bad guy, but boys just want to have.
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