Jonathan Wild the Great by Peter Ackroyd, Henry Fielding

Jonathan Wild the Great

Peter Ackroyd, Henry Fielding

200 pages first pub 1743 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous slow-paced
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A hilarious black comedy of manners and morals, based on the crimes and career of a real-life 18th-century gangland criminal, Jonathan Wild the Great is one of the finest satires in the English language. Jonathan Wild is truly “great”—spurning the...

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