The Works of Henry Fielding; Vol. I; A Journey from This World to the Next and a Voyage to Lisbon

The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon offers a unique glimpse into the author's character and personal experiences, showcasing his gentle stoicism in the face of a potentially fatal illness. Through affectionate reflections on family and candid observations of societal norms, the work balances biographical insights with literary brilliance. It stands as a vital document, revealing the author's true nature while complementing his more renowned works, thus enriching our understanding of his genius and humanity.