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In 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' by Henry Fielding, the author takes a satirical approach in revisiting the character of Pamela Andrews, created by Samuel Richardson. Fielding cleverly parodies Richardson's virtuous heroine by presenting Shamela as a conniving and deceptive character, challenging traditional literary norms of the time. The book is written in an epistolary style, mimicking Richardson's original work, but with a humorous and critical twist, making it a significant piece of early English literature. Fielding's sharp wit and social commentary shine through in this captivating and thought-provoking novel. Henry Fielding, a renowned 18th-century novelist and playwright, was known for his satirical works and contribution to the development of the English novel. His background in law and experience as a magistrate also influenced his writing, showcasing his deep understanding of society and human nature. Fielding's unique perspective and storytelling ability make 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' a standout piece in his literary career. I highly recommend 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' to readers interested in satirical literature, historical fiction, and the evolution of the novel. Fielding's wit and clever storytelling make this book a must-read for those looking for a fresh take on 18th-century fiction.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664653062
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Ebook: 21 november 2019
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In 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' by Henry Fielding, the author takes a satirical approach in revisiting the character of Pamela Andrews, created by Samuel Richardson. Fielding cleverly parodies Richardson's virtuous heroine by presenting Shamela as a conniving and deceptive character, challenging traditional literary norms of the time. The book is written in an epistolary style, mimicking Richardson's original work, but with a humorous and critical twist, making it a significant piece of early English literature. Fielding's sharp wit and social commentary shine through in this captivating and thought-provoking novel. Henry Fielding, a renowned 18th-century novelist and playwright, was known for his satirical works and contribution to the development of the English novel. His background in law and experience as a magistrate also influenced his writing, showcasing his deep understanding of society and human nature. Fielding's unique perspective and storytelling ability make 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' a standout piece in his literary career. I highly recommend 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' to readers interested in satirical literature, historical fiction, and the evolution of the novel. Fielding's wit and clever storytelling make this book a must-read for those looking for a fresh take on 18th-century fiction.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664653062
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Ebook: 21 november 2019
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