Adventures of David Simple-Pa

Focusing on the journey of a naive hero seeking genuine friendship, the novel explores the ridicule faced by those with sentimental views on human nature. Set against the backdrop of mid-eighteenth-century London, it presents a vivid social commentary and introduces thought-provoking feminist themes. This edition features revisions made by Sarah Fielding's brother, Henry, along with his corrections in an appendix. Additionally, it includes the darker sequel, Volume the Last, which further develops the narrative.