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    Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life. And Particularly Shewing, the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children, In Relation to Marriage is an epistolary novel by English writer Samuel Richardson , published in 1748.

  2. Clarissa, epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in installments in 1747–48. Among the longest English novels ever written (more than a million words), the book has secured a place in literary history for its tremendous psychological insight.

  3. A novel by Samuel Richardson about the tragic fate of Clarissa Harlowe, a virtuous young woman who is abused by her family and raped by her lover. The novel explores themes of virtue, love, and fate through Clarissa's letters and the narrator's commentary.

  4. A comprehensive study guide for Samuel Richardson's epistolary novel Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and quotes of this classic work of 18th-century English literature.

  5. Clarissa Darling is a smart and sarcastic teenager who narrates her life and explains the motivations behind people's actions. The series ran from 1991 to 1994 and starred Melissa Joan Hart, Jason Zimbler, and Elizabeth Hess.

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    • 1991-03-03
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  7. A novel by Samuel Richardson about Clarissa Harlowe, a virtuous young woman who resists the advances of the rake Robert Lovelace. The plot is told in a series of letters, revealing the themes of virtue, rape, and fate.

  8. Clarissa Explains It All is an American teen sitcom created by Mitchell Kriegman for Nickelodeon. [3] [5] In the series, Clarissa Darling ( Melissa Joan Hart ) [6] [7] [8] is a teenager who addresses the audience directly to explain the things that are happening in her life, dealing with typical adolescent concerns such as school, boys, pimples ...

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