Second, Tom Jones, foundling, in the final chapters of Henry Fielding's novel, is transformed through incredible coincidences from a bastard into a wealthy gentleman of impeccable virtue; he even gets to marry the girl he loves. (firstthings.com)
He makes no excuses for the storytelling, no matter how incredible the coincidences and extent of the plot or how melodramatic the situations in which the characters find themselves. (markreviewsmovies.com)