Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady / Samuel Richardson ; edited with an introduction and notes by Angus Ross
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TextSeries: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Peguin Books c1985.Description: 1,533 pages ; 23cmISBN: - 0140432159
- 9780140432152
- 0670808296
- 9780670808298
- Clarissa
- 823/.6 19
- PR3664 .C4 1985
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| Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Iddi Basajjabalaba Memorial Library Open Shelves | PR3664 .C4 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 001 | Available | Material is available in hard copy | 2018-0459 |
Includes bibliographical references
Preface -- Abbreviations and signs -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Selected further reading -- Note on the text -- Clarissa or, The history of a young lady -- Table of letters -- Table of letter numbers in other editions -- Notes -- Glossary of words and phrases -- Appendix: Music for the 'Ode to Wisdom' in letter 54
From the Publisher: Written entirely in letters, this novel conveys the nuances and tensions only present in personal epistolary form. The virtuous but self-deceiving Clarissa and the charming villain Lovelace haunt the imagination as fully as Romeo and Juliet or Tristan and Isolde
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