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Henry Fielding
English novelist and dramatist (–)
For other people named Henry Fielding, see Henry Fielding (disambiguation).
Henry Fielding | |
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| Born | ()22 April Sharpham, Somerset, England |
| Died | 8 October () (aged47) Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal |
| Pen name | "Captain Hercules Vinegar", "H.Henry fielding criminal justiceScriblerus Secundus"; some work published anonymously |
| Occupation | novelist, dramatist and essayist |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | Eton College |
| Period | – |
| Genre | comedy, satire, picaresque |
| Literary movement | Enlightenment, Augustan Age |
| Relatives | Sarah Fielding, John Fielding |
Henry Fielding (22 April – 8 October ) was an English writer and magistrate known for the use of humour and satire in his works.[1] His comic novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling was a seminal work in the genre.
Along with Samuel Richardson, Fielding is seen as the founder of the traditional English novel. He also played an important role in the history of law e