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Oct 8: Fielding's PREFACE TO JOSEPH ANDREWS

Fielding's Parody Becomes History

Fielding wrote a lengthy story to burlesque a novel of Richardson.
But the travesty overshot its mark. Instead of a mere parody,
it became a masterpiece.

Read: Fielding's PREFACE TO JOSEPH ANDREWS ......    Vol. 39, pp. 176-181