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by Samuel Richardson
Epistolary novel Tragedy Virtue and Vice Social Status and Reputation Female Autonomy Morality
#24 in Romance (this month)
#66 in Literary fiction (this month)
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WHY READ CLARISSA IN 2025?
277 years later, still timelyOne of literature’s most gripping epistolary dramas tracks coercion, grooming, and resistance with forensic attention. Across letters, reputation becomes a battleground and consent a line constantly pressured. Its length is not indulgence but immersion: you feel manipulation tightening, then the hard-won dignity that refuses it.
Essential for discussions of power, blame, and narrative control. The letter form exposes gaslighting in real time, inviting readers to weigh evidence and voice. It is harrowing, humane, and startlingly contemporary in its ethics.
Evidence in letters
Testimony as plot engine.
Coercion revealed
Manipulation seen from within.
Patriarchy on trial
Social rules become weapons.
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About Samuel Richardson
Epistolary realism where letters turn courtship power and law into public ethics.
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