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Pamela by Samuel Richardson

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Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded eBook
198,881 words, approx. 663 pages
The complete online text of Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson.


Author Biography

Name: Samuel Richardson
Birth Date: July 31, 1689
Death Date: July 4, 1761
Place of Birth: Derbyshire, England
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: novelist

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Biography of Samuel Richardson
1199 words, approx. 4 pages
The English novelist Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) brought dramatic intensity and psychological insight to the epistolary novel. Fiction, including the novel told in letters, had become popular in England before Samuel Richardson's time, but he was the f...
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Biography of Samuel Richardson
19128 words, approx. 63.8 pages
Samuel Richardson, often in his own time compared to Shakespeare for universality, originality, and emotional truth, is generally acknowledged as the founder of a new school of novel writing in England. The new novel had its origins partly in English dom...
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Biography of Samuel Richardson
17585 words, approx. 58.6 pages
Samuel Richardson, often in his own time compared to Shakespeare for universality, originality, and emotional truth, is generally acknowledged as the founder of a new school of novel writing in England. The new novel had its origins partly in English dom...


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Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded Summary
6,063 words, approx. 20 pages
Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson Samuel Richardson is among the most unlikely masters of English literature. He was born in 1688 in London and apprenticed to a printer at the age of 17. He worked hard, married his master’s...
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Pamela Information
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Artforum
Pamela Wilson
03/01/2005: 589 words, approx. 2 pages
SAN FRANCISCO PAMELA WILSON GALLERY PAULE ANGLIM Collapse and catastrophe are timeless themes but also define the moment in which we find ourselves. "Democratic" elections, war, natural disaster, and misguided economic policy are disheartening realities that blend into a shifting cultural...
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The Boston Globe
Pamela Martinez
07/27/2006: 344 words, approx. 1 pages
Billing herself as "Boston's own Bjork," Pamela Martinez has lived up to that comparison, albeit without the swan dresses. After a few years of making some of the best local ambient and electronic music, Martinez (above) is bidding Boston adieu, but not for the...
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AP News
Gunman in Pamela Smart case apologizes
1/25/2008: 664 words, approx. 2 pages
The gunman in the notorious Pamela Smart murder case tearfully apologized to his victim's family Friday as he asked for early release from prison.Gregory Smart's father said he was moved by William Flynn's words — but not enough to support his release anytime soon.Flynn, 33,...
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The New York Observer
Inside the Walled City: Pamela Talese, Gay's Daughter, Paints the Navy Yard
10/12/2007: 251 words, approx. 1 pages
It turns out, there still is a boatyard at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. You just have to go there to find it. Pamela Talese, who painted the above painting and 19 others of the Brooklyn Navy Yard now up at the Atlantic Gallery, started going...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by David K. Jeffrey
4,545 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Jeffrey compares Samuel Richardson's Pamela and Tobias Smollett's Humphry Clinker, and argues that by using letters, the heroines of the two novels are able to create their own portraits of themselves and construct stable, artistic versions of reality that are less painful than their real lives.
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Critical Essay by Christopher J. Thaiss
4,057 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Thaiss traces the development of the English novel from the late sixteenth century to the publication of Samuel Richardson's Pamela in 1740.


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