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Known for his earthy humor and sharp satire, Henry Fielding was a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel, alongside Samuel Richardson. His acclaimed comic novel, Tom Jones, remains a classic. Beyond literature, he made significant contributions to law enforcement by establishing the Bow Street Runners, London's first full-time police force. The Theatrical Licensing Act of 1737 was influenced by his theatrical writings, particularly following the controversy surrounding his unproduced play, The Golden Rump.
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Amelia, Volume 2, Henry Fielding
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Amelia, Volume 2
- Subtitle
- Edited by George Saintsbury
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Fielding
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2021
- Pages
- 194
- ISBN13
- 9781006086359
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Known for his earthy humor and sharp satire, Henry Fielding was a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel, alongside Samuel Richardson. His acclaimed comic novel, Tom Jones, remains a classic. Beyond literature, he made significant contributions to law enforcement by establishing the Bow Street Runners, London's first full-time police force. The Theatrical Licensing Act of 1737 was influenced by his theatrical writings, particularly following the controversy surrounding his unproduced play, The Golden Rump.