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When was "Tom Jones" published?

  • 1749

  • 1750

  • 1735

  • 1760

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Published in 1749, "Tom Jones" is a celebrated novel by Henry Fielding. It follows the adventures of Tom Jones, a foundling raised by a wealthy landowner. The novel explores themes of love, honor, and social class, and is considered a masterpiece of English literature. Its publication in 1749 marked a significant moment in the development of the English novel.
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