Latest / The Samuel Richardson Library
Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady Volume 1 Letter VII
In which Clarissa returns home under sudden and unwelcome summons, only to encounter a cold and formal reception from her family, who reveal their firm intention to propose an odious match for her. She pleads her innocence and loyalty, whilst enduring the harsh rebukes and threatening declarations of those closest to her, and is introduced to the very gentleman they have chosen.
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.