4.8 Henry Fielding英国文学导读.pdf

4.8 Henry Fielding (1707-54) 1. Life (1) Born of an aristocratic family, (2) Educated first at Eton and later at Leyden (3) went to London and became the most popular playwright and established his own Little Theatre; ended this career in 1737 because of Licensing Act (4) took up law and admitted to the Bar (5) edited newspaper and journals and wrote novels (6) appointed magistrate for Westminster and retired in 1754 because of poor health (7) died in Lisbon at the age of 47 2. Career a. As a dramatist b. As a novelist • His major works: • Joseph Andrews （《约瑟夫·安德鲁》） • The History of Jonathan Wild the Great （《大 人物江乃生·魏尔德》） • The History of Tome Jones, a Foundling （《汤 姆·琼斯》） • The History of Amelia （《爱米莉亚》）有缘学习 更多+谓ygd3076考证资料