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Henry Fielding


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Henry Fielding was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humour and satirical prowess, and as the author of the novel Tom Jones.

Aside from his literary achievements, he has a significant place in the history of law-enforcement, having founded what some have called London's first police force, the Bow Street Runners, using his authority as a magistrate.
 
 
Novels
   An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews (1741)
     aka Shamela
   Joseph Andrews (1742)
     aka The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams
   Jonathan Wild (1743)
     aka The History of the Life of the Late Mr Jonathan Wild the Great
   The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (1749)
     aka Tom Jones
   A Journey from This World to the Next (1749)
   Amelia (1751)
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