Sarah Fielding

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Biography

Sarah Fielding was an English writer and sister of the playwright, novelist and magistrate Henry Fielding. She wrote The Governess, or The Little Female Academy (1749), thought to be the first novel in English aimed expressly at children.

Books by Sarah Fielding
The Adventures of David SimpleThe Adventures of David Simple
Xenophon's Memoirs of SocratesXenophon's Memoirs of Socrates
Xenophon's Memoirs of Socrates; with the Defence of Socrates Before His Judges. Translated ... by S. FieldingXenophon's Memoirs of Socrates; with the Defence of Socrates Before His Judges. Translated ... by S. Fielding
The CryThe Cry
The Adventures of David SimpleThe Adventures of David Simple
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Quotes by Sarah Fielding

"The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination."

Sarah Fielding

"The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey."

Sarah Fielding