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Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady (Penguin Classics) by Samuel Richardson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>"Oh thou savage-hearted monster! What work hast thou made in one guilty hour, for a whole age of repentance!"</b><br><br>Pressured by her unscrupulous family to marry a wealthy man she detests, the young Clarissa Harlowe is tricked into fleeing with the witty and debonair Robert Lovelace and places herself under his protection. Lovelace, however, proves himself to be an untrustworthy rake whose vague promises of marriage are accompanied by unwelcome and increasingly brutal sexual advances. An
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Samuel Richardson
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140432152
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 3.34 / 5 (6,604 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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