Jonathan Wild and Articles in the Champion
Author | : Henry Fielding |
Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-01-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 1443819018 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781443819015 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jonathan Wild and Articles in the Champion written by Henry Fielding and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The History of Jonathan Wild the Great is a fictionalised biography of the historical thief and thief-taker of the title, a masterful ironic satire pretending to conflate greatness with goodness. Also presented here are Fielding's pseudonymous articles in the comic-political journal The Champion, which he edited.