Joseph Andrews & Shamela by Henry Fielding

Joseph Andrews & Shamela

Henry Fielding

410 pages first pub 1742 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Henry Fielding wrote both Joseph Andrews (1742) and Shamela (1741) in response to Samuel Richardson's book Pamela (1740), of which Shamela is a splendidly bawdy travesty. Joseph Andrews begins as a parody, too, but soon outgrows its origins, and i...

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