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Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded is an epistolary novel first published in 1740 by the English writer Samuel Richardson.Considered one of the first true English novels, it serves as Richardson's version of conduct literature about marriage.
Vertue Rewarded; or, The Irish Princess is a 1693 novel. Published in London, it is one of the earliest examples of Irish prose fiction in the English language . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Samuel Richardson (baptised 19 August 1689 – 4 July 1761 [1]) was an English writer and printer known for three epistolary novels: Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded (1740), Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady (1748) and The History of Sir Charles Grandison (1753).
Pamela is a series of twelve paintings by the English artist Joseph Highmore, produced between 1741 and 1743 as the basis for a set of prints.They are free adaptations of scenes from the novel Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson.
"Sebastian, or, Virtue Rewarded" is the name of an unpublished poem written around 1815 by the 9-year-old Elizabeth Barrett, later famous as Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The autographed manuscript of the poem is held in the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature in the New York Public Library .
Autumn – John Cleland leaves government service in Bombay to return to Britain. [1]November 6 – Samuel Richardson's epistolary novel Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded is published anonymously in London in two volumes, [2] rapidly becoming a popular work that inspires many imitations, translations and adaptations.
Virtue Rewarded is a 1740 novel by Samuel Richardson. Virtue Rewarded may also refer to: "Sebastian, or, Virtue Rewarded", an 1815 poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Irish Hospitality, or, Virtue Rewarded, a 1720 play by Charles Shadwell
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