Pamela or Virtue Rewarded - Part 4

By Samuel Richardson

Book Overview

Pamela Or Virtue Rewarded V4: The Complete Novels Of Samuel Richardson is a book that contains the complete collection of novels written by Samuel Richardson, a renowned English writer of the 18th century. The book is the fourth volume of the collection and includes the famous novel, Pamela Or Virtue Rewarded.The novel tells the story of a young, virtuous servant girl named Pamela who resists the advances of her wealthy employer, Mr. B, and ultimately marries him after he reforms his ways. The novel was groundbreaking for its time, as it was one of the first novels to be written in the form of letters and to focus on the experiences of a woman.In addition to Pamela Or Virtue Rewarded, the book also includes Richardson's other novels, including Clarissa, The History of Sir Charles Grandison, and a number of lesser-known works. The novels are written in a style that is characteristic of the 18th century, with a focus on moral themes and a detailed exploration of the characters' inner lives.Overall, Pamela Or Virtue Rewarded V4: The Complete Novels Of Samuel Richardson is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and the development of the novel as a literary form. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural values of the 18th century and the ways in which literature was used to explore and critique those values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054816794X
• ISBN13: 9780548167946
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"