1. TOM JONES CHARACTER COMPARE WITH
VARIOUS CHARACTERS
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2. ABOUT AUTHOR
• HENRY FIELDING
• ONE OF THE GREATEST ARTIST
• NOVELIST & PLAYWRIGHTER
• PEN NAME :- CAPTAIN HERCULES
VINEGAR
• PERIOD:- (1728-54)
• “THE AUTHOR’S FARCE “(1730)
• “ THE TRAGEDY OF TRAGEDIES” (1731)
• “ LOVE IN SEVERAL MASQUES” (1728)
• “RAPE UPON RAPE” (1730)
3. ABOUT NOVEL
• COMIC NOVEL
• FIRST PERSON NARRATOR
• BOTH BILDUNGSROMAN &
PICARESQUE NOVEL
• PUBLISHED ON 26 FEB.1749 IN
LONDON
• DIVIDED INTO 18 SMALL BOOKS
• TOM JONES IS AMONG THE EARLIEST
ENGLISH PROSE WORKS DESCRIBABLE
AS A NOVEL.
• MANY CHARACTERS
4. TOM
• NOVEL DEALS WITH TOM’S LIFE
& NATURE
• REBELLIOUS YOUNG MAN
• ANTI HERO OR PROTAGONIST
• SOCIETY SEE HIM AS “NOT
VIRTUES BUT REBELLIOUS”
• BASTARD PERSON
• WITH GOODNESS OF HEART
• RELATIONSHIP TOM WITH
MANY WOMEN
5. CONTINUE....
• ORDINARY CHARACTER BUT WEAK MAN
• TOM LEADS HIS LIFE ACCORDING TO HIS
OWN WAY.
• HE HAS IDEALISM & GENEROSITY
• ILLEGITIMATE SON OF BRIDGET BUT
BROUGHT UP AS A GENTLE MAN
• EPONYMOUS HERO
• PASSIONATE AND ANGRY PERSON
• ALWAYS HUNGER OF MOTHER’S LOVE
6. RELATIONSHIP WITH MANY WOMEN
• MOLLY SEAGRIM
• FALL IN LOVE WITH NANCY
• LADY BELASTINGDIENST
• SOPHIA WESTERN
7. SIMILARITY
TOM JOHNS
• MIDDLE CLASS FAMILY
• BRAVE
• HANDSOME YOUNG MAN
• PLAY BOY
• MANY AFFAIRS
• SOCIELLY IMMORAL CHARACTER
SARGENT TROY
• MIDDLE CLASS FAMILY
• HANDSOME YOUNG MAN
• LIKE A PLAY BOY
• MANY AFFAIRS & ALSO EXTRA
MADRID AFFAIR
8. DISSIMILARITY OF TOM & TROY
• NOT WELL SETTLED
• HE WAS NOT MARRIED
• REBELLIOUS YOUNG MAN
• SYMPATHY IN NOVEL
• MAIN CHARACTER
• WELL SETTLED
• ARMY MAN
• EXTRA MERRIED AFFAIRS
• LUST OF MONEY
• NOT SYMPATHY OF NOVEL
• TRUE LOVE WITH FENNY FENNY
• HE PROMISED HER
9. TOM & KABIR
TOM
SEARCH PARENTS
• ILLEGITIMATE CHILD
RELATIONSHIP WITH MANY
WOMEN
• NOT HONEST WITH SOPHIA
IN END HIS TRUE LOVE WITH
SOPHIA
YE JAVANI HE DIVANI KABIR
SEARCH HIS IDENTITY
• BELONGS TO MIDDLE
CLASS
•FATHERS SUPPORTS
FLIRT MANY GIRLS
TRULY LOVE WITH
NEINA
10. CONCLUSION
• THARE ARE 3 PERIOD IN THIS
TOPIC
• TOM JOHN’S (1749)
• FAR FROM THE MADDING
CROWD(1874)
• YE JAVANI HE DIVANI(2013)
• IS IT ABOUT THE CULTURE OR
NATURE?
• COMPARE PAST AND PRESENT
LITERATURE
• MALE CHARACTER ACCEPT
SOCIETY & ALSO WOMEN
• BUT THAT TYPE OF FEMALE
CHARACTERS SOCIETY NOT
ACCEPTABLE.
