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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Henry Fielding" by Henry Fielding is a comprehensive compilation of the works of one of the notable figures of the 18th century English literature, written during the early to mid-18th century. This book serves as an indexed guide to Fielding's various works, which largely consist of novels, essays, and plays that explore themes of social commentary, morality, and human behavior. As such, it encapsulates the essence of Fielding's literary contributions, focusing on topics ranging from societal critiques to personal narratives. The index includes notable works such as "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling," "Amelia," and "Joseph Andrews," among others. These texts cover a range of characters and adventures that highlight the complexities of human nature and society. For instance, "Tom Jones" narrates the misadventures of an abandoned child as he navigates the challenges of love and identity. In "Joseph Andrews," Fielding uses humor and satire to address issues of virtue and the folly of societal norms, while "Amelia" explores the trials and tribulations of its titular character in a society fraught with moral dilemmas. This index not only provides an easy reference to Fielding's published works but also invites readers to engage with the rich narrative styles and social observations characteristic of his writing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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