# Henry Fielding
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henry fielding (22 April 1707 – 8 October 1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his earthy humour and satire, and as the author of the comic novel Tom Jones. He and Samuel Richardson are seen as founders of the traditional English novel. He also holds a place in the history of law enforcement by using his authority as a magistrate to found the Bow Street Runners, which some have called London's first active police force.
How Homer’s Odyssey Conquered the English-speaking World
Last episode, Mary and Charlotte looked at how Homer’s Odyssey was reinterpreted in the Ancient World by writers like Euripides, Virgil and Ovid. In this episode, they show how it shaped English fiction - from Shakespeare through to Madeline Miller. They are joined by Jonty Claypole - Instant Class…
Journey from This World to the Next-Henry Fielding
"Journey from This World to the Next" by Henry Fielding explores the themes of life, death, and the afterlife through a philosophical lens. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the nature of existence and what lies beyond our mortal experience. Its enduring relevance lies in …
Journey from This World to the Next-Henry Fielding
"Journey from This World to the Next" by Henry Fielding offers a profound exploration of life, death, and the afterlife, reflecting on the human experience and our quest for understanding beyond the physical realm. This thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of faith and morality, inviting …
Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great-Henry Fielding
"Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great" by Henry Fielding is a captivating exploration of the life of a diminutive hero whose adventures and misadventures invite listeners to reflect on the nature of greatness and the human condition. This timeless tale, rich in satire and humor, delves into themes…
Amelia (Vol. 2)-Henry Fielding
"Amelia (Vol. 2)" by Henry Fielding continues the adventures of its titular character, exploring themes of love, virtue, and the complexities of human nature. As Amelia navigates the trials and tribulations of her life, readers are drawn into a rich tapestry of social commentary and moral explorati…
Wet My Whistle
Everybody thinks medieval pubs had cups with whistles baked into them. You blew the whistle, you got a refill. It's a great story and somebody made it up.
On this episode, Mario and Twenty are joined by Myron to trace the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of "wet my whistle." The w…
The Best From 1500–1799
Classical Et Cetera continues our best-books-by-century series, this time spanning 1500 to 1799 — from Gutenberg's press to the eve of the Romantics. Returning guest Kyle Janke joins Jessica, Paul, and Tanya to build a reading list from Don Quixote, Shakespeare, Paradise Lost, and more. Along the w…
Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great-Henry Fielding
"Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great" by Henry Fielding presents a satirical exploration of the life of its titular character, Tom Thumb, a diminutive yet audacious figure navigating a world of grand events and larger-than-life personalities. This tale, rich in humor and wit, delves into themes o…
Enquiry Into The Causes Of The Late Increase Of Robbers-Henry Fielding
"Enquiry Into The Causes Of The Late Increase Of Robbers" by Henry Fielding delves into the socio-economic factors contributing to the rise of crime in his time, offering a critical examination of societal structures and moral decay. Fielding's insights into the motivations behind criminal behavior…
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