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Clarissa - An Abridged Edition

or, The History of a Young Lady

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The epistolary format reveals the complex dynamics between Clarissa Harlowe, a virtuous young woman, and the manipulative Robert Lovelace, who pursues her with cunning intent. Through letters, the novel explores themes of virtue, desire, and the reliability of perspective, presenting Clarissa as a multifaceted heroine who embodies both rationality and passion. Her compelling journey has captivated readers since its initial release in the 18th century, highlighting the enduring power of her character and the moral dilemmas she faces.

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Clarissa - An Abridged Edition, Samuel Richardson

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