The Samuel Richardson Page

Sketch of Samuel Richardson

Major Works
Penguin Books publishes Pamela and Clarissa.
Pamela ( 1740 ).
Clarissa Harlowe ( 1748 ). At about 1500- 2000 pages, one of the longest novels in any language, and some would not wish it were longer than it is.
Sir Charles Grandison ( 1754 ).

About Richardson
Alan D. McKillop, Richardson: Printer and Novelist. North Carolina, 1936.
Richardson Criticism from Internet Public Library.
Samuel Richardson from Bartleby.
The Pamela Controversy from Pickering and Chatto.
Samuel Richardson Source Materials from Mantex (U.K.).

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