Regency Romance Classics – Samuel Richardson Collection

di Samuel Richardson (Autore)

DigiCat, 2023

The "Regency Romance Classics – Samuel Richardson Collection" showcases the pioneering works of Samuel Richardson, whose contributions set the foundation for the modern novel. This collection encapsulates Richardson's hallmark style, characterized by intricate epistolary narratives that delve into the emotional and psychological landscapes of his characters. It includes seminal works such as "Pamela" and "Clarissa," which explore themes of virtue, social class, and the complexities of human relationships within the strictures of 18th-century English society. Richardson's nuanced prose and introspective characterizations invite readers to engage deeply with the moral dilemmas faced by his protagonists, ultimately reflecting the ethos of the Regency period's burgeoning exploration of individual agency and romantic ideals. Samuel Richardson, a printer turned author, was significantly influenced by his early experiences in the literary world and the socio-political milieu of his time. His unique perspective on women's morality and virtue stemmed from a society where such themes were contentious yet deeply relevant. This background helped him construct narratives that not only entertained but also prompted critical discussions about class and gender roles in his contemporary landscape. Richardson's works were revolutionary, setting a precedent for character-driven storytelling. Readers seeking a profound examination of romance, moral conflict, and social commentary will find this collection invaluable. The "Regency Romance Classics – Samuel Richardson Collection" not only enriches an understanding of Richardson's literary genius but offers timeless reflections on human nature and societal constraints. It is an essential addition for both scholars and enthusiasts of the Regency era, inviting readers to appreciate the delicate interplay of romance and morality in literature. However, Pollexfen does not end his pursuits of Byron until she explains that she could never receive his visits again. Pollexfen, unwilling to be without Byron, decides to kidnap her while she attended a masquerade ball at the Haymarket. Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) was a beloved English writer, extremely popular in the time of Regency. He is best known for his novels: Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded (1740), Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady (1748) and The History of Sir Charles Grandison (1753).

• Autore: Samuel Richardson
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547732693