The works of Henry Fielding: Tom Jones

    "Tom Jones" is a life encompassing all aspects of the eighteenth century English novel of social life. Fielding in "Tom Jones" in the eighteenth century, we launched a UK wide picture of social realism: the daily life of the British territory landowners, villages, cities, hotels, cinemas, markets, courts, prisons, groceries shop steward, businessmen, high society salons, etc., and all the typical characters of class and social groups, from the highest dignitaries and representatives of the big bourgeoisie to life "bottom" of the people - gangsters, thieves and robbers, nothing not included. This "comic epic" The basic theme is the struggle between good and evil. Positive character Jones, Su Feiya, Orr Chinese symbol of goodness and virtue Sui; cloth force the Philippines, Benazir Stearns and a wide range of philistine symbol of evil. In this work, the Fielding Tom Jones and Su Feiya through the fight for freedom and happiness of marriage, on the fabric edge as the representative of the Philippines and the exploitation of capitalist society, the story of class struggle against the relentless and exposed the corruption of the British bourgeoisie , hypocritical, mercenary nature of satire of the hypocrisy of British society, false and philistine who Saints.

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