Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754) was a British novelist and dramatist.

Works

• The Tragedy of Tragedies; or, The Life and Death of Tom Thumb (Play, 1731).
• An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews (Novel, 1741).
• Jonathan Wild (Novel, 1743).''
• The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (Novel, 1749).

In 1963 Tom Jones was made into an uproarious and unconventional film directed by [Tony Richardson]? and starring [Albert Finney]? as the young Tom Jones.