"Fieldingesque" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2006, Brean Hammond, Shaun Regan, Making the Novel: Fiction and Society in Britain, 1660-1789:",
          "text": "Sexually frank and verbally inventive, Cleland's text constitutes an intriguing response to the dual claims of Richardsonian and Fieldingesque fiction.",
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          "ref": "2011, Peter L. Hays, The Critical Reception of Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, page 69:",
          "text": "But the only examples that Benson provides of this separate Fieldingesque perspective are the novel's title and what he calls the self-pitying epigraph from Gertrude Stein (ibid.).",
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          "ref": "2017, W M Verhoeven, Claudia L Johnson, Philip Cox, Anti-Jacobin Novels, Part II:",
          "text": "The reader finds him/herself in a Fieldingesque landscape full of ruddy life but marked by scepticism about human motivation and about enthusiasm and pretension in all its guises.",
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        "In the style of the novelist and dramatist Henry Fielding"
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