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  1. Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady - Wikipedia

    More intent than ever to make Clarissa his wife, Lovelace is called away to attend his dying uncle from whom he is expecting to inherit an Earldom. He orders the prostitutes to keep Clarissa confined but …

  2. Clarissa | Introduction & Summary | Britannica

    An introduction to and summary of the novel Clarissa (1747-48) by Samuel Richardson.

  3. Analysis of Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa – Literary Theory ...

    May 1, 2025 · The strain of the events causes Clarissa to fall ill and then escape from Lovelace, and the final part of the novel focuses on her vindication. Through many pages, those important to Clarissa …

  4. Clarissa: or, the History of a - SparkNotes

    Clarissa tells the story of a virtuous, beautiful young woman who is brought to tragedy by the wickedness of her world. The eighteen-year-old Clarissa Harlowe is universally loved and admired, …

  5. Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady - SuperSummary

    Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel that tells the story of the beautiful, virtuous Clarissa and her tragic end. Harrison and Co. first printed the cautionary tale in 1748 in a …

  6. Clarissa - Wikipedia

    Clarissa may refer to: Clarissa (given name), a female given name Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady, a novel by Samuel Richardson Clarissa (film), a 1941 German film Clarissa (TV series), a …

  7. Clarissa D Westbrook - Facebook

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  8. Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady by Samuel ...

    And yet, Clarissa finds his charm alluring, her scrupulous sense of virtue tinged with unconfessed desire. Told through a complex series of interweaving letters, Clarissa is a richly ambiguous study of a fatally …

  9. Clarissa: Or, The History of a Young Lady - Amazon.com

    Nov 5, 2010 · Clarissa emerges as a heroine at once rational and passionate, self-sacrificing and defiant, and her story has gripped readers since the novel’s first publication in 1747–48. This new …

  10. Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - LibriVox

    Clarissa Harlowe, the tragic heroine of Clarissa, is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become very wealthy only in recent years and is now eager to become part of the aristocracy by …