Pamela, Or Virtue Rewarded  Volume 2

Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded Volume 2

by Samuel Richardson

Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, first published in 1740. It tells the story of Pamela Andrews, a 15-year-old servant girl who resists the advances of her wealthy master, Mr. B. Despite his repeated attempts to seduce her, Pamela remains steadfast in her virtue. She eventually wins his respect and he reforms his ways, marrying her and elevating her to the status of a lady.

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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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