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The list of Main Characters and the Relationships Writing Techniques of Tom Jones Influence of The History of Tom Jones A Founding Henry Fieldings Tom Jones is a classic of British literature, not merely in its own right but for the incalculable influence it has had in England, the United States and wherever else English is written. Published in 1749 as The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, it was one of the first English works of prose that we now call novels. It was recognized as a masterpiece, and remains one to this day. Father of the English Novel Fielding, Henry Brief Introduction about the author Fielding, Henry (1707-1754), English novelist, playwright, and barrister, who, with his contemporary Samuel Richardson, established the English novel tradition. Fielding was born at Sharpham Park, Somerset, and educated at Eton College (between 1719 and 1725) and in law at the Leiden University. Brief Introduction about the author Brief Introduction about the author Miscellanies (3 volumes, 1743) Two volumes of political journalism: The True Patriot (1745) and The Jacobites Journal (1747) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (1749) in the picaresque (以流浪汉和无赖为题材的) tradition, involving the adventures and misadventures of a roguish hero Amelia (1751) Brief Introduction about the author In 1752 he returned to political writing as publisher of the periodical The Covent Garden Journal. However, illness forced him to relinquish his post as magistrate in 1753. Brief Introduction about the author 菲尔丁自身生活非常穷苦，那就是他为什么同情贫穷和不幸，在他的小说中与社会不公和政治腐败抗争。作为一个受教育的人，他相信文学的教育作用。他分享了同一时代的英国启蒙思想家的观点，小说的目的不仅是搞笑，而是指导作用。小说的目标是展现生活的忠实的图片，“人类方式的翻版”，教他们的纹路，以至教人们如何了解他们自己，他们正常和适合的方式。 His works: His famous plays: The Coffee House Politician (1730)《咖啡店政客》 The Tragedy of Tragedies (1730)《悲剧中的悲剧》 Pasquin 讽刺诗(1736) The Historical Register for the Year　历史记事 His Novels: Joseph Andrews 约瑟夫.安德鲁 The History of Jonathan Wild the Great大伟人乔纳森.维尔德传 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 弃婴汤姆·琼