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Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Author: Henry Fielding
First published in 1742, this rollicking, bawdy satire explores the many trials and tribulations experienced by Joseph Andrews as he journeys across the English countryside. Joseph is a servant in the Booby household, where he catches the eye of his mistress, Lady Booby. Enamored of Joseph's masculine charms, Lady Booby makes a pass at him, prom...  more »
ISBN: 252564
Publication Date: 1961
Pages: 324
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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I have not read this book. Can't tell you how it got into my collection. Henry Fielding is an English author (1707-1754). This book was first published in 1742. The 1961 date in the listing is the copyright date by Marti C. Battestin. The title page from the first edition of this book in 1742 read: The HISTORY of the ADVENTURES of JOSEPH ANDREWS And of his Friend Mr. AABRAHAM ADAMS. Written in Imitation of The Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: Printed for A. Millar, over-againft St. Clenent's Church, in the Strand. M.ddc.xlii.

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