Clarissa Harlowe -Or- The History of a Young Lady -Vol. 1- - Hardcover

Richardson, Samuel

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Synopsis

Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language. Clarissa Harlowe is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become wealthy only recently and now desires to become part of the aristocracy.

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