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Samuel Richardson
Pamela
by Samuel Richardson
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655 editions published between 1740 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 3,142 libraries worldwide Based on actual events, Pamela is the story of a young girl who goes to work in a private residence and finds herself pursued by her employer's son, described as a 'gentleman of free principles.' Unfolding through letters, the novel depicts with much feeling Pamela's struggles to decide how to respond to her would-be seducer and to determine her place in society.
Clarissa; or, The history of a young lady
by Samuel Richardson
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556 editions published between 1741 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 3,034 libraries worldwide Richardson's masterpiece in letter form, relates the story of a beautiful woman sacrificed to a heartless libertine.
The history of Sir Charles Grandison
by Samuel Richardson
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228 editions published between 1753 and 2008 in 8 languages and held by 844 libraries worldwide
Samuel Richardson; a biographical and critical study
by Clara Linklater Thomson
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16 editions published between 1900 and 1980 in English and German and held by 503 libraries worldwide
Selected letters
by Samuel Richardson
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10 editions published between 1964 and 1965 in English and held by 449 libraries worldwide
The Richardson-Stinstra correspondence, and Stinstra's prefaces to Clarissa
by Samuel Richardson
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8 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 377 libraries worldwide
The novels of Samuel Richardson. Complete and unabridged
by Samuel Richardson
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43 editions published between 1901 and 1999 in English and held by 373 libraries worldwide http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html
The apprentice's vade mecum (1734)
by Samuel Richardson
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10 editions published between 1974 and 1993 in English and held by 331 libraries worldwide
Works of Samuel Richardson
by Samuel Richardson
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20 editions published between 1811 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 262 libraries worldwide
Familiar letters on important occasions
by Samuel Richardson
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11 editions published between 1928 and 1978 in English and held by 237 libraries worldwide
The correspondence of Samuel Richardson ... selected from the original manuscripts, bequeathed by him to his family, to which are prefixed, a biographical account of that author, and observations on his writings
by Samuel Richardson
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9 editions published between 1804 and 1966 in English and held by 213 libraries worldwide
The correspondence of Samuel Richardson, author of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison
by Samuel Richardson
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6 editions published between 1804 and 1966 in English and held by 194 libraries worldwide
A tour thro' Great Britain (1742)
by Daniel Defoe
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19 editions published between 1742 and 1975 in English and held by 182 libraries worldwide
The history of Sir Charles Grandison in a series of letters
by Samuel Richardson
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14 editions published between 1765 and 1931 in English and held by 180 libraries worldwide
Samuel Richardson's published commentary on Clarissa, 1747-65
by Samuel Richardson
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 175 libraries worldwide
Selected letters of Samuel Richardson
by Samuel Richardson
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3 editions published in 1964 in English and held by 160 libraries worldwide
The Rambler
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62 editions published between 1776 and 1809 in English and French and held by 137 libraries worldwide
The Rambler
by Samuel Johnson
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26 editions published between 1751 and 1876 in English and held by 121 libraries worldwide
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters. By Mr. Samuel Richardson, ... In seven volumes
by Samuel Richardson
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191 editions published between 1753 and 2005 in 7 languages and held by 115 libraries worldwide
Pamela A comedy. As it is perform'd, gratis, at the late theatre in Goodman's-Fields
by Henry Giffard
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16 editions published between 1741 and 1742 in English and held by 50 libraries worldwide more
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Authors, English Bibliography Biography Boccaccio, Giovanni,--1313-1375 Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de,--1547-1616 Characters and characteristics Clarissa (Richardson, Samuel) Conflict of generations Criticism, interpretation, etc. Criticism and interpretation Defoe, Daniel,--1661?-1731 Early works Eliot, George,--1819-1880 England English fiction English literature Epistolary fiction, English Fiction Fiction Fiction--Technique Fielding, Henry,--1707-1754 Great Britain History Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Kidnapping victims Laclos, Choderlos de,--1741-1803 Literary form Literature Literature and society Manners and customs Master and servant Novelists, English Pamela (Richardson, Samuel) Political and social views Proust, Marcel,--1871-1922 Psychological fiction Psychological fiction Rape victims Records and correspondence Richardson, Samuel,--1689-1761 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,--1712-1778 Sex Stendhal,--1783-1842 Sterne, Laurence,--1713-1768 Virtue Women Women and literature Women as literary characters Women household employees Young women--Crimes against
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Richardson, ... 1689-1761
Richardson, Samuel
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English
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French (307) German (120) Undetermined (84) Dutch (23) Spanish (22) Italian (18) Japanese (9) Swedish (7) Irish (6) Chinese (5) Russian (5) Danish (5) Welsh (2) Finnish (2) Portuguese (2) Hungarian (1) Kurdish (1) French, Middle (1) Romanian (1) Korean (1) Covers
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