Fielding, Henry Syllabification: (Field·ing, Henry)Pronunciation: /ˈfēldiNG/Definition of Fielding, Henry (1707–54), English novelist. He provoked the introduction of censorship in theaters with his political satire The Historical Register for 1736. He then turned to writing picaresque novels, notably Joseph Andrews (1742) and Tom Jones (1749). Fielding, Henry in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Fielding, Henry in the British & World English dictionary
