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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling · Chapter
Book VIII explained
The chapter covers approximately two days of events, including Tom's journey and encounters after being banished from Allworthy's house.
What happens
The chapter covers approximately two days of events, including Tom's journey and encounters after being banished from Allworthy's house.
Characters to notice
- Tom Jones
Continues his journey after banishment, meeting Partridge and rescuing Mrs. Waters.
- Mr. Partridge
Meets Tom and becomes his companion on the road.
- Mrs. Waters
Rescued by Tom from an attack.