num_pages: 304
description: Joseph Andrews refuses Lady Booby's advances, she discharges him, and Joseph and his old tutor, Parson Adams (one of the great comic figures of literature), sets off to visit his sweetheart, Fanny. Along the way, they meet with a series of adventures in which, through their own innocence and honesty, they expose the hypocrisy and affectation of others.
language: English
title: Joseph Andrews; preceded by, Shamela;
titlecomplete: Joseph Andrews; preceded by, Shamela; (Everyman's university library)
characters: Fanny Goodwill, Pamela Andrews, Joseph Andrews, Abraham Adams
genres: Literature, Classics, Novels, English Literature, Comedy, 18th Century, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Humor, British Literature
ratings_count: 5739
places: England
publisher: Dent