Beschreibung:
This book provides a concise introduction to Richardson, by combining a close reading of Pamela, Clarissa and Sir Charles Gerandison with a discussion of their central themes.
Preface; Chronology, Introduction; 1. Pamela; 2. From Pamela to Clarissa; 3. The extraordinary women; 4. King Lovelace; 5. Death and the maiden, 6. Clarissa's will; 7. To Grandison and after; 8. Men, women and Italians: The History of Sir Charles Grandison; Notes; Index.