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Tom Jones is a foundling discovered on the property of a very kind, wealthy landowner, Squire Allworthy, in Somerset in England's West Country. Tom grows into a vigorous and lusty, yet honest and kind-hearted, youth. He develops affection for his neighbour's daughter, Sophia Western. On one hand, their love reflects the romantic comedy genre that was popular in 18th-century Britain. However, Tom's status as a bastard causes Sophia's father and Allworthy to oppose their love; this criticism of class friction in society acted as a biting social commentary.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781617207181
  • ISBN-10: 1617207187
  • Publisher: SMK Books
  • Publish Date: April 2012
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.62 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.34 pounds
  • Page Count: 736

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