Pamela

by Samuel Richardson

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Pamela Questions and Answers

Describe Pamela as an epistolary novel.

Why is the subtitle "Virtue Rewarded" for Pamela instead of "Vice Punished" for Mr. B.?

Compare and contrast of Samuel Richardson's Pamela and Henry Fielding's Joseph Andrews.

Analyze Pamela's character.

How does Pamela describe her master?

What is the main theme of the novel Pamela?

Discuss Pamela as epistolary novel and the nature of virtue and reward.

Why does Pamela marry Mr. B in the context of literary and social elements?

How is the epistolary method used in Pamela? What are the major themes?

In Samuel Richardson's Pamela, is the titular character virtuous or practical?

How much does Mr. B acknowledge and atone for his past sins in Pamela?

What themes are covered in the third letter of Pamela by Samuel Richardson?

How does Pamela present the opposition between the aristocracy and bourgeoisie?

Comment on chapter 93 of Pamela, focusing on Mr. B's marriage rules, relationship with Sally Godfrey, and Pamela's thoughts.

What themes are expressed in letter III of Samuel Richardson's Pamela?