Introduction.
On Moll Flanders, by D. Van Ghent.
From Pamela to Clarissa, by W.M. Sale, Jr.
Clarissa Harlowe and her times, by C. Hill.
Richardson and Fielding, by F. Kermode.
Comic resolution in Fielding's Joseph Andrews, by M. Spilka.
The plot of Tom Jones, by R.S. Crane.
The picaroon as fortune's plaything, by R. Alter.
Humphry Clinker as comic romance, by S. Baker.
Of time, personality, and the author: A study of Tristram Shandy, comedy, by B.H. Lehman.
Selected bibliography (p. 195-205)