The first ebook of the year is “Joseph Andrews and Shamela” by Henry Fielding

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Literarischer #8Oktober

„Man sollte niemals zu einem Arzt gehen, ohne zu wissen, was dessen Lieblingsdiagnose ist.“

#HenryFielding #TomJones Tod 1754

Literarischer #8Oktober

„Bitten von Höhergestellten klingen immer stark nach Befehlen.“

#HenryFielding Tod 1754

Literarischer #22April

„Jeder Arzt hat seine Lieblingskrankheit.“

#HenryFielding #TomJones Geburt 1707

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Bravo, thanks for the link! A great piece by Jess Keiser on Sterne and Tristram Shandy, and on the more anarchic elements in 18th century literature. Encourages me to re-read Swift and Fielding with open eyes (and, of course, to go back to Sterne).

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How did British novelists respond to the challenge of war during the long eighteenth century?

I discuss this in my book, just out,,,

Literarischer #8Oktober

„Die Zunge einer Schlange ist weniger schmerzhaft als die eines Verleumders.“

#HenryFielding Tod 1754

Absolutely merciless: the narrator of #HenryFielding #TomJones on “the married state” @bookstodon