Clarissa - Or the History of a Young Lady

Name: Clarissa - Or the History of a Young Lady
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ISBN: 9780451468673

ISBN-10: 0451468678

ISBN-13: 9780451468673

Edition: 2014

Authors: Samuel Richardson, Sheila Ortiz Taylor, Lynn Shepherd

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One of the first great British novels, Samuel Richardson’s classic tale became a legend to his own age and remains so today.Defying her parents’ desire for her to marry a loathsome man for his wealth, the virtuous Clarissa escapes into the dangerous arms of the charming rogue Lovelace, whose intentions are much less than honorable. This thought-provoking work, written entirely in intimate letters, exposes the delicacy and complexity of affairs of the human heart. The fatal attraction between villain and victim builds and unfolds into a relationship that haunts the imagination as fully as that of Romeo and Juliet or Tristan and Isolde.Abridged and with an Introduction by Sheila…

Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/3/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 4.00" wide x 7.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English