Joseph Andrews and Shamela by Judith Hawley, Henry Fielding

Joseph Andrews and Shamela

Judith Hawley, Henry Fielding

410 pages first pub 1742 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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'I beg as soon as you get Fielding's Joseph Andrews, I fear in Ridicule of your Pamela and of Virtue in the Notion of Don Quixote's Manner, you would send it to me by the very first Coach.' (George Cheyne in a letter to Samuel Richardson, February...

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Community Reviews Summary of 302 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
adventurous 60%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 30%
dark 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 30% | Character: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.06

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