
Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 6
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Clarissa Harlowe, a young woman of virtue and refinement, finds herself at odds with her family, who are determined to force her into a marriage with the wealthy and manipulative Robert Lovelace. Clarissa, deeply in love with another, resists their pressures, leading to a series of tragic events. As she navigates a society rife with deceit and manipulation, Clarissa's journey is marked by betrayal, heartbreak, and ultimately, a devastating loss of innocence. The novel explores themes of virtue, honor, societal expectations, and the complex dynamics of family relationships, culminating in a poignant and unforgettable exploration of the human condition in the face of adversity.Book Details
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Samuel Richardson
England
Born into a large family, Richardson was baptised on 19 August 1689 in Derbyshire, England. The country, at this time, was in the midst of the Glorious Revolution. His father worked as a joi...
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