Historical Fiction

Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2

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  • 1748 first published
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Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2 is a 1748 historical fiction novel by Samuel Richardson.

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Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in 1748. It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is the longest real novel in the English language. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2 was written by Samuel Richardson and first published in 1748.

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It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

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