Amelia (Vol. 1)
by Henry Fielding
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- Languages: English
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This is the first volume of a three volume novel. In this novel, Amelia marries William Booth against her mother's desires, and the two must move to London. Fielding explores the issues of married life such as infidelity and whether women's intelligence is equal to men's. (Summary by Libby Gohn)
Chapters
Book I, Chapter V: Containing certain adventures which befel Mr. Booth in the prison
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Book I, Chapter VI: Containing the extraordinary behaviour of Miss Matthews on her meeting with Booth, and some endeavours to prove, by reason and authority, that it is possible for a woman to appear to be what she really is not
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Book I, Chapter X: Table-talk, consisting of a facetious discourse that passed in the prison
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Book II, Chapter VIII: In which our readers will probably be divided in their opinion of Mr. Booth's conduct
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Book II, Chapter IX: Containing a scene of a different kind from any of the preceding
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Book III, Chapter VII: The captain, continuing his story, recounts some particulars which, we doubt not, to many good people, will appear unnatural
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Book IV, Chapter II: The latter part of which we expect will please our reader better than the former
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Book IV, Chapter III: Containing wise observations of the author, and other matters
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Book IV, Chapter V: Containing an eulogium upon innocence, and other grave matters
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Book IV, Chapter VI: In which may appear that violenec is sometimes done to the name of love
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