History of the Life of the Late Mr Jonathan Wild the Great e-bog
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This antiquarian volume contains a detailed and comprehensive biography of 'Jonathan Wild the Great' - written by Henry Fielding. Jonathan Wild (1682 - 1725) was a notorious and influential figure in the early-eighteenth century London underworld, renowned for operating on both sides of the law and posing as a fighter named 'Thief Taker General'. This fascinating, witty, and insightful biograph...
E-bog
35,47 DKK
Forlag
Fisher Press
Udgivet
10 april 2014
Længde
303 sider
Genrer
1DDU
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781473392267
This antiquarian volume contains a detailed and comprehensive biography of 'Jonathan Wild the Great' - written by Henry Fielding. Jonathan Wild (1682 - 1725) was a notorious and influential figure in the early-eighteenth century London underworld, renowned for operating on both sides of the law and posing as a fighter named 'Thief Taker General'. This fascinating, witty, and insightful biography will appeal to those with an interest in eighteenth century London, or in the seminal writings of Henry fielding. It would make for a great addition to any literary collection. Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754) was an esteemed English novelist famous for his unique humour and satirical finesse. We are republishing this vintage text now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.