Wayne Booth uses the authorial voices of this writer's five novels to demonstrate the need for the term "implied author."  In one of those works, Miss Matthews seduces William Booth, though his title wife remains faithful, and in another he claims that greatness consists of bringing mischief to men, while goodness consists of removing it, in using the former to describe its title character.  In his most famous work, set d
Wayne Booth uses the authorial voices of this writer's five novels to demonstrate the need for the term "implied author."  In one of those works, Miss Matthews seduces William Booth, though his title wife remains faithful, and in another he claims that greatness consists of bringing mischief to men, while goodness consists of removing it, in using the former to describe its title character.  In his most famous work, set during the '45 rebellion, the title character beats Northerton for attempting to rape Mrs. Waters, whom he sleeps with before hearing, and refuting, the rumor that she's his mother Jenny; this happens just before he supplants Blifil as the heir to Squire Allworthy.  FTP, name this author of Amelia, Jonathan Wild the Great, and Tom Jones.
Wayne Booth uses the authorial voices of this writer's five novels to demonstrate the need for the term "implied author."  
Henry {Fielding}  (3) [DL]