Download or read book Henry Fielding, Critic and Satirist written by Frans Pieter van der Voorde and published by Ardent Media. This book was released on 1966 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fielding himself frequently stated that satire was his aim. Taking this statement as his point of departure, the author considers Fielding's criticism of men & manners, his attitude towards & his treatment of the literature, the politics, the learned professions, & the social conditions of his day.