Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded

In "Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded," Samuel Richardson crafts an epistolary novel that intricately explores themes of virtue, social class, and the condition of women in the 18th century. The narrative unfolds through a series of letters penned by the virtuous young maid, Pamela Andrews, as she navigates the advances of her master, Mr. B, who initially seeks to exploit her but ultimately becomes enamo...