Joseph Andrews and Shamela

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The narrative follows a good-natured footman as he embarks on a journey home from London, accompanied by his friend and mentor, the absent-minded parson Abraham Adams. Their adventures highlight the contrasts between social classes, the quirks of human nature, and the comedic misadventures that arise from their interactions. As they navigate various challenges, the bond between the footman and the parson deepens, offering insights into friendship and the unpredictability of life on the road.