Quote of the day
The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.
Samuel Richardson
Born: August 19, 1689
Died: July 4, 1761 (aged 71)
Bio: Samuel Richardson was an 18th-century English writer and printer. He is best known for his three epistolary novels: Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded, Clarissa: Or the History of a Young Lady and The History of Sir Charles Grandison.
Known for:
- Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded (1740)
- Clarissa - (1748)
- The History of Sir Charles Grandison (1753)
- The novels of Samuel Richardson