# Little Benjamin — The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling character guide

> Little Benjamin in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Benjamin, Little, Mr. Benjamin

**First appearance:** 0001-the-history-of-tom-jones-a-foundling

## Who they are

Barber who travels with Partridge and is later revealed as Partridge himself.

## In the story

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_history_of_tom_jones_a_foundling_se/chapters/iv)

The barber, a witty and learned fellow, attends Jones and converses with him.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_history_of_tom_jones_a_foundling_se/chapters/v)

The barber recognizes Jones, expresses sympathy, and lends him a book after hearing his story.

## Links

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