The Broken Piece of Gold
Who'da thunk Joseph would be so interested in a piece of gold? What's gold to this goody-two-shoes, right?Yeah, well, this particular piece of gold is a special symbol that reminds Joseph of Fanny....
The Strawberry-Shaped Birthmark
Joseph has a particularly pretty birthmark on his chest. Now, it's not like he goes around flashing that birthmark to everyone, but still, all of Joseph's buddies know that this birthmark separates...
Pamela Andrews
Okay, you knew this was coming. We can't overstate the importance of Miss Pamela Andrews to Fielding's work in general—and to Joseph Andrews in particular. We'd even say that she's less of a char...
The History of Leonora
The story Leonora inserted is inserted seemingly randomly in the middle of Joseph Andrews, right after Joseph and Adams split up to travel. The only connection this story has to the book's plot is...