| Author: | Samuel Richardson | ISBN: | 9788832587678 |
| Publisher: | JH | Publication: | March 30, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Samuel Richardson |
| ISBN: | 9788832587678 |
| Publisher: | JH |
| Publication: | March 30, 2019 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
For a fascinating glimpse into eighteenth-century morals and values, take a look at Samuel Richardson's Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded. A blockbuster of a bestseller in its day, Pamela recounts the tribulations of a poor housekeeper who is forced constantly to fend off the prurient advances of her employer. Her reward? Pamela is offered—and accepts—her lustful master's hand in marriage and is thrust into upper-class society.
For a fascinating glimpse into eighteenth-century morals and values, take a look at Samuel Richardson's Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded. A blockbuster of a bestseller in its day, Pamela recounts the tribulations of a poor housekeeper who is forced constantly to fend off the prurient advances of her employer. Her reward? Pamela is offered—and accepts—her lustful master's hand in marriage and is thrust into upper-class society.
