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Tom Jones has mysterious origins. Adopted by Mr Allworthy, whose wicked heir Blifil torments him, Tom falls in love with Sophia Western. Too poor to marry her, he goes to London to make his fortune and experiences many adventures, including prison, before he wins his wins his rightful inheritance and Sophia\’s love. Tom Jones has been adapted by Patricia Atkinson and includes a comprehensive Glossary and questions.
Stories to remember
Macmillan\’s Stories to Remember series introduces new readers to famous stories whose quality and entertainment value have stood the test of time. The books are abridged and simplified, but as much as possible of the author\’s original style and storyline has been retained. They are suitable for non-native speakers of English from lower intermediate level upwards, as well as providing an easy introduction to the great storytellers for young native speakers. The series is divided into Junior and Senior titles; the former are rather shorter and set in a larger typeface.
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