The History of Tom Jones

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The story follows Tom Jones, a foundling raised by the benevolent Squire Allworthy in Somerset. As he matures, Tom embodies a mix of vigor, honesty, and kindness, while developing a deep affection for Sophia Western, the daughter of his neighbor. Their romantic relationship illustrates the themes of love and social class, characteristic of the 18th-century romantic comedy genre, highlighting the societal norms and challenges of the time.