Joseph Andrews. Poster of the 1977 movie and cover of the 1742 book
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Joseph Andrews
Henry Fielding, 1742
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Tony Richardson, 1977

The story of Joseph Andrews, a young man who is dismissed from his position as a footman and sets out on a journey to reunite with his sweetheart, Fanny. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including Lady Booby, who tries to seduce him, and Parson Adams, a kind-hearted clergyman who becomes his traveling companion.


Lock Up Your Daughters!. Poster of the 1969 movie and cover of the 1730 book, Rape Upon Rape
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Rape Upon Rape
Henry Fielding, 1730
movie vs book
Peter Coe, 1969

The story is set in 18th-century England and follows a group of young women who are being pursued by a group of randy young men. The women’s fathers, fearing for their daughters’ virtue, try to keep them locked up and away from the men. However, the women are determined to have some fun, and chaos ensues as they try to outsmart their fathers and the men pursuing them.