Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 112 Richardson, Samuel 1689 1761 Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 9 Produced by Julie C. Sparks and David Widger "Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 9" by Samuel Richardson is a novel written during the early 18th century. This volume continues the tragic tale of Clarissa Harlowe, focusing on themes of virtue, morality, and social conflict, particularly against the backdrop of Clarissa's ongoing struggles with her family and her love interest, Lovelace. The narrative presents a poignant exploration of relationships, forgiveness, and the societal expectations placed upon women. The opening of Volume 9 introduces a somber and reflective tone as Clarissa's health deteriorates. Through a series of letters, we observe the emotions of the key characters, including her cousin Belford and Colonel Morden, who witness her final moments. Clarissa expresses profound piety and compassion, urging those around her not to mourn but to find solace in her faith and acceptance of her fate. Her interactions reflect her noble spirit, revealing her concerns for those who have wronged her and her desire for reconciliation among her family. As she prepares for her impending death, Clarissa's thoughts shift towards forgiveness, love, and the hope for an eternal happiness that transcends her earthly trials. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en England -- Fiction Psychological fiction Epistolary fiction Conflict of generations -- Fiction Kidnapping victims -- Fiction Young women -- Crimes against -- Fiction Rape victims -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Gender & Sexuality Studies Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 690968 690977 2024-09-05T16:15:38.483596 2023-10-06T05:17:01.277864 text/html text/html 704865 2021-10-16T08:54:44 text/html 312284 2024-09-05T16:15:47.242474 application/epub+zip 324933 2024-09-05T16:15:40.309529 application/epub+zip 324932 2024-09-05T16:15:39.248550 application/epub+zip 630856 2024-09-05T16:15:52.771480 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585830 2024-09-05T16:15:46.438531 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585826 2022-09-06T20:28:22.381417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596947 596920 2024-09-05T16:15:37.131579 2023-10-06T05:17:00.188831 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 598298 2021-10-16T08:54:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19718 2024-09-05T16:15:52.925450 application/rdf+xml 22992 2024-09-05T16:15:39.618571 image/jpeg 4799 2024-09-05T16:15:39.432526 image/jpeg 225678 2021-10-16T09:00:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 236217 2021-10-16T09:00:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 304661 2024-09-05T16:15:38.540642 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia