Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding was born in Sharpham, Somerset on April 22nd, 1707 and passed away at the age of 47 on October 8th, 1754.

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Henry Fielding Stats: The highest rated book by Henry Fielding on Book Notification is Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Henry Fielding on Book Notification is Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Joseph Andrews, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Henry Fielding books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling, Joseph Andrews, and Amelia.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Shamela / An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews	1741	Loading... Go
2	8 Joseph Andrews	1742	Loading... Go
3	Jonathan Wild	1743	Loading... Go
4	The Female Husband	1746	Loading... Go
5	A Journey from This World to the Next	1749	Loading... Go
6	8.6 Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling	1749	Loading... Go
7	Amelia	1751	Loading... Go
8	The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon	1755	Loading... Go

List of Plays in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top plays are The Tragedy of Tragedies or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great, The Author's Farce, and The Old Debauchees.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Love in Several Masques	1728	Loading... Go
2	The Author's Farce	1730	Loading... Go
3	The Temple Beau	1730	Loading... Go
4	Rape Upon Rape	1730	Loading... Go
5	The Old Debauchees	1731	Loading... Go
6	Grub Street Opera	1731	Loading... Go
7	The Tragedy of Tragedies or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great	1731	Loading... Go
8	The Letter Writers / A New Way to Keep a Wife at Home	1731	Loading... Go
9	The Coffee-House Politician; Or, the Justice Caught in His Own Trap	1731	Loading... Go
10	The Pleasures of the Town	1731	Loading... Go
11	The Modern Husband	1732	Loading... Go
12	The Covent-Garden Tragedy	1732	Loading... Go
13	The Mock Doctor; Or, the Dumb Lady Cur'd	1732	Loading... Go
14	The Lottery	1732	Loading... Go
15	The Miser	1733	Loading... Go
16	The Intriguing Chambermaid	1734	Loading... Go
17	Don Quixote in England	1734	Loading... Go
18	An Old Man Taught Wisdom; Or, the Virgin Unmask'd	1734	Loading... Go
19	The Wedding Day	1735	Loading... Go
20	Pasquin	1736	Loading... Go
21	Miss Lucy in Town	1742	Loading... Go
22	Tumbledown Dick or Phaeton in the Suds	1743	Loading... Go
23	Fathers; Or, the Good-Natured Man	1778	Loading... Go

List of Henry Fielding Anthologies in Publication Order

#	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Erotic Tales	1993	Loading... Go
2	Chloe Plus Olivia	1994	Loading... Go
3	Love, Lust and Passion in Regency Times	2021	Loading... Go
4	The Bridgerthonian Novels	2022	Loading... Go
5	The Greatest Tales of Regency Romance	2023	Loading... Go
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Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding was born on April 22nd, 1707. Henry passed away October 8th, 1754 at 47 years old. Henry Fielding was born in Sharpham, Somerset.

Henry Fielding was the author of the Plays series which consists of 23 novels. The Plays series started in 1728 with the novel Love in Several Masques. The most recently released novel in the Plays series was Fathers; Or, the Good-Natured Man which was released in 1778. There are no upcoming novels for the Plays series.

Henry Fielding: Awards & Accolades

Fielding's book, Chloe Plus Olivia was nominated for the Stonewall Book Award, Non-fiction, in 1995.

Henry Fielding: Lists & Other Mentions

Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling:
1. The Guardian: 100 Best Novels Written in English Selection in 2015.
2. BBC: 100 Greatest British Novels Selection in 2015.
3. The Guardian: 100 Greatest Novels of All Time Selection in 2003 and 2015.
4. National Book Foundation: 100 Life-Changing Books Selection in 2006.
5. The Telegraph: 100 Novels Everyone Should Read Selection in 2009.
6. Entertainment Weekly: Top 100 Novels Selection in 2013.

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Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
Michael Connelly, author of the Harry Bosch Series.

Henry Fielding: F.A.Q

When was Henry Fielding Born?

Henry Fielding was born on April 22nd, 1707.

When did Henry Fielding die?

Henry Fielding died on October 8th, 1754 at 47 years old.

Where was Henry Fielding Born?

Henry Fielding was born in Sharpham, Somerset, .

What was the first book Henry Fielding wrote?

The first book written by Henry Fielding was Love in Several Masques, published in 1728.

What was the most recent book Henry Fielding wrote?

Their most recently released work was Fathers; Or, the Good-Natured Man on November 19th, 1778.

What is the most popular book by Henry Fielding?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Henry Fielding book is Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling. Here are their most popular books and their average ratings:

Tom Jones: The History of a Foundling (8.60)
Joseph Andrews (8.00)

How many books has Henry Fielding written?

Henry Fielding has written 31 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 8 Standalone Novels, 23 books in the Plays Series.

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