- Master and servant, fiction, Virtue, fiction, Kidnapping victims, fiction, England, fiction
"Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded is perhaps the most influential novel published in Britain in the eighteenth century. On its first publication in 1740, it became an immediate bestseller.
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Earnest, grave, prestige and intimate.
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- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- rawmeticulous
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- Author
- Samuel Richardson
- First published
- 1816
- Pages
- 480
- Publisher
- IndyPublish.com, London, printed: Philadelphia; reprinted, and sold by B. Franklin., sold by William Otridge
- Editions
- 170
- Language
- French, Spanish, und, English
- ISBN
- 9780521848954
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- Master and servant, fiction
- Virtue, fiction
- Kidnapping victims, fiction
- England, fiction
- Women domestics, fiction
- Women household employees, fiction
- Seduction, fiction
- Man-woman relationships, fiction
- British and Irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
- Psychological, fiction
- Adaptations, fiction
- English literature, fiction
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