Tom Jones
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James Kelly EL 327.1 Eighteenth Century Novel A Discussion of Tom Jones Henry Fielding wrote Tom Jones on February 28th, 1749. This novel is divided into eighteen smaller books. Tom Jones is a comic novel. A comic novel, by definition, is a novel that amuses the reader, sometimes with subtlety and as part of a carefully woven narrative. This novel is filled with comical scenes that the reader will find hilarious. Any reader that is a fan of comedy will find this novel to be something that once you read, you will not be able to put down because of the hilarious scenes and great plotline. This novel has the qualities of a comic novel, much like Joseph Andrews. Tom Jones has a great plot, intertwined with characters that help move the story along in a funny, witty way. Right at the beginning of the novel Squire Allworthy, who is a wealthy squire...


