During some points in the novel, I just wanted to rattle Evelina and ask how she could be so naïve, but then those were the times when women weren't so "knowledgeable" about the world...I got through it eventually.The letter format, while not exactly true to written letters, helps to provide the nec...
If you think about the heroines in 18th century literature, most of them have a rather arduous time, e.g., Moll Flanders’ hard knock life (Defoe), Clarissa’s determination to endure and persevere (Richardson), Pamela’s dull, methodical virtue (Richardson), or Emily’s inability to understand the floo...
Aw, I'm kind of a sucker for those old fashioned epistolary novels. Loved "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" and having just started "Evelina," I think I will enjoy it very much.
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