Shamela

Narrated by Georgina Sutton , David Shaw-Parker , Neville Jason , Clare Corbett , Tom Burke , Joe Marsh

Released: September 3, 2013
Length: 1 hr 30 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks

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"Shamela" is a witty and irreverent satire that serves as a response to Samuel Richardson's "Pamela." In this clever twist, the protagonist, Shamela, aims to expose the true motives behind the original story while orchestrating her own schemes to ensnare her master, Squire Booby, into marriage. Author Henry Fielding, known for "Tom Jones" and "Joseph Andrews," employs humor to critique contemporary politics, morality, and literature, creating a vibrant and layered comedic narrative.

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