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Samuel Richardson (19 August 1689 – 4 July 1761) was an 18th-century English writer and printer. He is best known for his three epistolary novels: Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded (1740), Clarissa: Or ...
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Samuel Richardson, the Author of Pamela ... Samuel Richardson was born in Derbyshire in 1689, the son of a London joiner (a kind of skilled workman who makes the wooden fittings of a building, e.g. window frames and doors). He received little formal education, although his family had hoped that he would become a priest.
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Academic and critical articles on Samuel Richardson, open access research ... A selective list of online literary criticism for the 18th-century novelist Samuel Richardson, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in peer and editor reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the Modern...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Samuel Richardson (English novelist), Aug. 19, 1689Mackworth, near Derby, Derbyshire, Eng.July 4, 1761Parson’s Green, near LondonEnglish novelist who expanded the dramatic possibilities of the novel by his invention and use of the letter form (“epistolary novel”).
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Fasick, Laura. "Sentiment, Authority, and the Female Body in the Novels of Samuel Richardson." Essays-in-Literature. Fall 1992, 19:2, 193-203. ... Christopher Flint begins this essay by noting that "Samuel Richardson, and by extension his art, perfectly embodied a bourgeois class that was consolidating its power,
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Richardson came to fiction by an unpredictable route. He was a self-educated London tradesman with little practical knowledge of what would have been called at the time ¡polite' society or of 'elegant' literature.
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Samuel Johnson praised Clarissa as "the first book in the world for the knowledge it displays of the human heart." Fielding admired Richardson's portrayal of character and was moved to compassion, terror, grief and astonishment by Clarissa (Fielding's letter to Richardson).
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Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) ... The Samuel Richardson Page ... Eaves, T.C. Duncan, and Ben D. Kimpel (1971). Samuel Richardson: A Biography. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
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