JOSEPH ANDREWS
"He that can
heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of
the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not
likely to be transported without the latter." -Henry Fielding |
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Joseph Andrews was robbed, beaten and left for dead, but he's not the only one to experience this in English society. To learn more on robbery in English society and culture Click Here. |
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Throughout the novel Joseph Andrews, the characters come across many taverns and pubs throughout the countryside. For more information on the historical aspects of English taverns Click Here. |
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