SOURCE: Woods, Charles B. “Fielding and the Authorship of Shamela.” Philological Quarterly 25, no. 3 (July, 1946): 248-72.
In the following essay, Woods argues that Shamela was written by Fielding, citing as evidence the similar subject matter in Fielding's essays and Fielding's distinctive prose style.
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