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Author: Henry Fielding

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In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
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001 - Author's Preface

001 - Author's Preface

2025-11-1809:02

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
002 - Bk 1 Ch 1 - 4

002 - Bk 1 Ch 1 - 4

2025-11-1824:39

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
003 - Bk 1 Ch 5 - 8

003 - Bk 1 Ch 5 - 8

2025-11-1828:46

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
004 - Bk 1 Ch 9 - 13

004 - Bk 1 Ch 9 - 13

2025-11-1837:31

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
005 - Bk 2 Ch 1 - 5

005 - Bk 2 Ch 1 - 5

2025-11-1841:05

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
006 - Bk 2 Ch 6 - 9

006 - Bk 2 Ch 6 - 9

2025-11-1837:50

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
007 - Bk 3 Ch 1 - 5

007 - Bk 3 Ch 1 - 5

2025-11-1839:43

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
008 - Bk 3 Ch 6 - 10

008 - Bk 3 Ch 6 - 10

2025-11-1829:39

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
009 - Bk 4 Ch 1 - 5

009 - Bk 4 Ch 1 - 5

2025-11-1839:41

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
010 - Bk 4 Ch 6 - 8

010 - Bk 4 Ch 6 - 8

2025-11-1841:15

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
011 - Bk 4 Ch 9 -14

011 - Bk 4 Ch 9 -14

2025-11-1836:00

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
012 - Bk 5 Ch 1 - 4

012 - Bk 5 Ch 1 - 4

2025-11-1934:34

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
013 - Bk 5 Ch 5 - 7

013 - Bk 5 Ch 5 - 7

2025-11-2043:56

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
014 - Bk 5 Ch 8 - 12

014 - Bk 5 Ch 8 - 12

2025-11-2146:59

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
015 - Bk 6 Ch 1 - 5

015 - Bk 6 Ch 1 - 5

2025-11-2245:56

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
016 - Bk 6 Ch 6 - 9

016 - Bk 6 Ch 6 - 9

2025-11-2332:11

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
017 - Bk 6 Ch 10 - 14

017 - Bk 6 Ch 10 - 14

2025-11-2436:38

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
018 - Bk 7 Ch 1 - 5

018 - Bk 7 Ch 1 - 5

2025-11-2536:00

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
019 - Bk 7 Ch 6 - 9

019 - Bk 7 Ch 6 - 9

2025-11-2639:36

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
020 - Bk 7 Ch 10 - 12

020 - Bk 7 Ch 10 - 12

2025-11-2734:49

In this timeless classic, first published in 1749, we delve into the captivating story of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a kind-hearted squire. Amidst the backdrop of Somersetshire, two neighboring squires—one affable and generous, the other a fiery lover of the hunt and drink—embark on a comedic scheme to marry the formers nephew to the latters daughter, much to her dismay. For her heart belongs to Tom, whose charming yet reckless nature has led him into a series of misadventures, both real and perceived. With a cast of characters who fervently believe in their own righteousness, the author himself makes a lively appearance, offering witty commentary on the unfolding drama and other musings that spring to his mind. Join us for a rich exploration of love, folly, and the quirks of human nature in this enduring literary gem.
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