Author: Fielding, Henry
Synopsis:
In "An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews," Fielding presents a satirical and scandalous tale that follows the life of the cunning and resourceful Shamela Andrews. As she navigates a world filled with deceit, manipulation, and seduction, Shamela's true character is revealed through a series of unexpected events. With a clever twist on the traditional novel, Fielding challenges societal norms and explores the power dynamics between men and women in 18th-century England.
Genres: Satire, Parody, Fiction
Themes: Gender roles, Social criticism, Deception, Morality
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