Fifteen-year-old Pamela Andrews, alone in the world, is pursued by her dead mistress' son. Although she is attracted to Mr B, she holds out against his demands and threats of abduction and rape, determined to protect her virginity and abide by her moral standards.
Pressured by her unscrupulous family to marry a wealthy man she detests, the young Clarissa Harlowe is tricked into fleeing with the witty and debonair Robert... Læs mere
The first full edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence with the poet and dramatist Aaron Hill and the Hill family. This volume, which includes a... Læs mere
This is the first scholarly edition of all of the earliest known works by Samuel Richardson, his conduct-writing,... Læs mere
The first scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence at the height of his fame, recording his relationships with leading cultural... Læs mere
The first scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence with three young women: Sarah Wescomb, Frances Grainger and... Læs mere
The first scholarly edition, with full introduction and annotations, of the influential author Samuel Richardson's correspondence with the poet and... Læs mere
This is the first scholarly edition of the sequel to Pamela. This volume features a critically edited text of the novel, general and textual introductions, full annotations and textual apparatus. The edition also features Richardson's index and fifteen original illustrations.
This new critical edition of Samuel Richardson's first novel features an authoritative text based on the first edition, general and textual introductions, extensive explanatory... Læs mere
Samuel Richardson (1689–1761), the English writer and printer best known for his epistolary novels, including... Læs mere