David Simple

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Sarah Fielding - List of Works
1744 - The Adventures of David Simple 1747 - Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple 1749 - The Governess, or The Little Female Academy ...
History - Sequels of The Novel
... patrimony.” For example, Sarah Fielding's Adventures of David Simple and its sequels Familiar Letters between the Principal Characters in David Simple and David Simple, Volume the Last are extremely ...
Augustan Prose - The Novel
... Her David Simple (1744) outsold Joseph Andrews and was popular enough to require sequels ... David Simple is, as his name suggests, an innocent ... The genuine compassion and desire for goodness of David Simple were affecting for contemporary audiences, David Simple is a forerunner of the heroes of later novels such as Henry Mackenzie's The Man of Feeling (1771 ...

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