Henry Fielding

First published in 1989, Henry Fielding is a biography presenting a fresh interpretation of Fielding's life and thought.

Martin C. Battestin

List of Illustrations Preface 1. A West Country boyhood and Eton (1707-26) 2. Playwright and libertine (1727-39) 3. Politics, novels, and the law (1739-49) 4. Magistrate and reformer (1749-54) 5. Consequences Notes Bibliography Appendixes