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Tom Jones (Macalpine)

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  7w, 7m

Henry Fielding, Joan Macalpine

Tom Jones
by Joan Macalpine
Based on the novel by Henry Fielding

Tom Jones is rich, ripe and rowdy. Tom, Squire Allworthy's adopted son, falls victim to the charms of one rustic wench after another, until at last the Squire grows tired of the trouble he causes and sends him off to cause it elsewhere. Then Tom beco…

Tom Jones (Macalpine)

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    7w, 7m
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Tom Jones is rich, ripe and rowdy. Tom, Squire Allworthy's adopted son, falls victim to the charms of one rustic wench after another, until at last the Squire grows tired of the trouble he causes and sends him off to cause it elsewhere. Then Tom becomes entangled with three women at once: Jenny Waters, a lady of warm heart and generous virtue, Mrs Fitzpatrick, a society lady seeking diversion from her oafish husband, and Sophia Western, whom Tom truly loves.
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting Composite setting

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Henry Fielding

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Joan Macalpine

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