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Samuel Richardson. Samuel Richardson ( Mackworth, 19 de agosto de 1689 - Parsons Green, 4 de julho de 1761) foi um escritor e editor inglês do século XVIII. É mais conhecido por seus três romances epistolares: Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded ( Pamela: ou, a virtude recompensada — 1740), Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady ( Clarissa: ou ...
Pamela, novel in epistolary style by Samuel Richardson, published in 1740 and based on a story about a servant and the man who, failing to seduce her, marries her. Pamela Andrews is a 15-year-old servant. On the death of her mistress, her mistress’s son, “Mr. B,” begins a series of stratagems
Nov 29, 2017 · With his virtuoso handling of epistolary narration, and the psychological and circumstantial realism made possible by his technical innovations, Samuel Richardson (b. 1689–d. 1761) has long been seen as a pioneer of the modern novel. Pamela (1740) was an international sensation and generated an avalanche of adaptations, imitations, attacks ...
What is the importance and function of letters in Samuel Richardson's novel Clarissa? Ask a question eNotes.com will help you with any book or any question. Our summaries and analyses are written ...
Samuel Richardson. Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. Samuel Richardson (pokřtěn 19. srpna 1689, Mackworth, Derbyshire [1] – 4. července 1761 Londýn) byl anglický tiskař, vydavatel a preromantický spisovatel. Proslavil se především svými romány v dopisech Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded ( 1740, Pamela aneb Odměněná ...
Clarissa is trapped by both factions of society: the fledgling and insecure bourgeois family and her already aristocratic suitor. She also spends most of the novel physically confined by others (locked in her parents’ house, in Mrs. Sinclair’s house, in Lovelace’s arms, in jail) and only in planning for death does Clarissa seem to gain ...
Feb 4, 1986 · Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) was born in Derbyshire, the son of a joiner. He received little formal education and in 1706 was apprenticed to a printer in London. Thirteen years later he set himself up as a stationer and printer and became of the leading figures in the trade.
