The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Richardson, Samuel (1689–1761).
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"The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)" by Samuel Richardson is an epistolary novel first published in 1753. When Harriet Byron rejects Sir Hargrave Pollexfen's advances, he kidnaps her from a masquerade ball. The virtuous Sir Charles Grandison rescues her, sparking her love for him. But complications arise when Grandison's past emerges: he once promised himself to an Italian woman, Clementina della Porretta. This volume continues the entangled courtships and moral dilemmas facing Richardson's characters.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)
- Author credits: Richardson, Samuel (1689–1761)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction
- Epistolary fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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