Pamela, or, Virtue rewarded / Samuel Richardson ; edited with explanatory notes by Thomas Keymer and Alice Wakely ; with an introduction by Thomas Keymer.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001. Description: xlv, 546 p. : facsim. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780192829603 (pbk.); 0192829602Other title: Virtue rewardedUniform titles: Pamela DDC classification: 823.6 Online resources: WorldCat details Summary: Summary: Based on actual events, Pamela is the story of a young girl who goes to work in a private residence and finds herself pursued by her employer's son, described as a 'gentleman of free principles.' Unfolding through letters, the novel depicts with much feeling Pamela's struggles to decide how to respond to her would-be seducer and to determine her place in society.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Text | Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section | Non-fiction | 823.6 PAM 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | 22793 |
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Based on the original text of 1740.
Fiction
Psychological fiction
Epistolary fiction
Includes bibliography: p. [xxxviii]-xlii.
Summary:
Based on actual events, Pamela is the story of a young girl who goes to work in a private residence and finds herself pursued by her employer's son, described as a 'gentleman of free principles.' Unfolding through letters, the novel depicts with much feeling Pamela's struggles to decide how to respond to her would-be seducer and to determine her place in society.
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