The English novelist Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) brought dramatic intensity and psychological insight to the epistolary novel.Fiction, including the novel told in letters, had become popular in Engl...
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Samuel Richardson, often in his own time compared to Shakespeare for universality, originality, and emotional truth, is generally acknowledged as the founder of a new school of novel writing in Englan...
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Biography EssaySamuel Richardson, often in his own time compared to Shakespeare for universality, originality, and emotional truth, is generally acknowledged as the founder of a new school of novel wr...
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