Which word completes the full title of the novel by Henry Fielding - The History of Tom Jones, a ______?
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling library of Dr Richard Mead, physician to George II, was "Tom Jones". Mead was a strong and active advocate for Fielding's work, which relates to Fielding's keen interest in the Jacobite rising of 1745. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, often known simply as Tom Jones, is a comic novel by English playwright and novelist Henry Fielding. It is both a "Bildungsroman" and a picaresque novel. It was first published on 28 February 1749 in London, and is among the earliest English prose works to be classified as a novel. It is
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 1907 (see German's opera); and by Stephen Oliver in 1975. A BBC adaptation, dramatised by Simon Burke, was broadcast in 1997 with Max Beesley in the title role. The book has also been adapted for the stage by Joan Macalpine. In 2014, Jon Jory adapted the novel for the stage. In the fantasy novel "Silverlock" by John Myers Myers the character Lucius Gil Jones is a composite of Lucius in "The Golden Ass" by Apuleius, Gil Blas in "Gil Blas" by Alain-René Lesage and Tom Jones. "Tom Jones" has been compared to Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" in that both