# Master Blifil — The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling character guide

> Master Blifil in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Mr. Blifil, Blifil, Master Blifil, young Blifil, the vanquished Blifil, young Mr. Blifil, Young Blifil

**First appearance:** 0001-the-history-of-tom-jones-a-foundling

## Who they are

Hypocritical and scheming nephew of Allworthy, Tom's rival for Sophia's hand.

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