Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 162 Fielding, Henry 1707 1754 Gualterus, Petrus Drawcansir, Alexander, Sir Keyber, Conny Trottplaid, John Vinegar, Hercules Amelia — Volume 1 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_(novel) Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Amelia — Volume 1" by Henry Fielding is a novel written in the early 18th century. The book centers around Captain Booth and his adventures following his marriage, illustrating the challenges and distresses faced by the couple as they navigate misunderstandings, societal expectations, and their own flaws. The opening of the story introduces us to Captain Booth, who finds himself entangled in a series of unfortunate events after being wrongfully imprisoned. He encounters various characters, including fellow inmates who each have their own backstories, revealing the complexities of human nature and society at large. The narrative weaves through absurdities in governance and justice, highlighting the protagonist's philosophical thoughts on fate and fortune as he adjusts to his new life in prison and reflects on his past relationships, particularly with Miss Matthews, who emerges as a significant figure in his life. The prose engages readers with wit and commentary on human behavior, setting the stage for a rich exploration of morality and society in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Didactic fiction England -- Fiction Domestic fiction Married women -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 462938 2025-08-03T06:34:43.238033 text/html 462759 2025-01-09T21:48:52.017910 text/html 239502 2025-08-03T06:34:49.538036 application/epub+zip 245041 2025-08-03T06:34:44.982020 application/epub+zip 245041 2025-08-03T06:34:43.895057 application/epub+zip 469988 2025-08-03T06:34:53.427006 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 432137 2025-08-03T06:34:48.846044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406687 2022-09-03T10:20:02.058685 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434210 2025-08-03T06:34:42.894094 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 429356 2020-12-29T09:44:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18127 2025-08-03T06:34:53.563979 application/rdf+xml 15554 2025-08-03T06:34:44.377024 image/jpeg 3919 2025-08-03T06:34:44.134047 image/jpeg 160447 2020-12-29T09:44:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 236046 2025-08-03T06:34:43.274053 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia