Clarissa Harlowe

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Set in the 18th century, this novel follows the tragic story of Clarissa Harlowe, a young woman of virtue and nobility, who faces manipulation and betrayal from those around her. The narrative delves into themes of love, honor, and the struggle for autonomy, as Clarissa resists the advances of the unscrupulous Lovelace. Through rich character development and intricate social dynamics, Richardson explores the complexities of human relationships and the societal pressures faced by women of the time.