In Henry Fielding's novel 'Joseph Andrews', the author presents a satirical and humorous portrayal of the class divisions and social injustices of 18th century England. Through lively and witty prose, Fielding uses the character of Joseph Andrews to highlight the absurdities and hypocrisies of the upper class. The novel is considered a landmark in the development of the English novel, with Fielding's use of irony and parody setting the stage for later authors such as Jane Austen. Henry Fielding, a prominent English novelist and playwright, drew from his own experiences as a magistrate to write 'Joseph Andrews'. Fielding's background in the legal profession allowed him to keenly observe the social structures and inequalities of his time, which are reflected in the characters and scenarios he creates in the novel. His wit and talent for storytelling shine through in this timeless work. I highly recommend 'Joseph Andrews' to readers interested in classic English literature, social satire, and the development of the novel as an art form. Fielding's sharp observations and sharp wit make this a must-read for anyone looking to delve into the complexities of 18th century society.
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Título : Joseph Andrews
EAN : 8596547784678
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/12/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.13 mb
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