Characterized by both razor-sharp wit and broad, bawdy humour, and described by Coleridge as boasting one of the "three most perfect plots ever planned", Tom Jones was an instant hit on its publication in 1749, and is widely considered one of the greatest works of English literature and a foundation stone in the development of the English novel. Publisher: Alma Books Ltd Author(s): Henry Fielding Number of pages: 912 Collection: Alma Classics Evergreens Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 55 Cover type: Paperback