Quote of the day
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
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