6.3 Richardson's epistolary novels and character development
3 min read•august 1, 2024
revolutionized the novel with his epistolary style. By using letters to tell stories, he created intimate narratives that delved deep into characters' psyches. This innovative approach allowed readers to experience events through multiple perspectives.
Richardson's novels explored morality and in 18th-century society. His works served as moral lessons, examining virtue and societal expectations. He portrayed complex female characters, challenging and reinforcing contemporary norms while critiquing institutions like marriage.
Epistolary Novel Form
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