The History of Sir Charles Grandison

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Set in the 18th century, this novel follows the virtuous Sir Charles Grandison, who navigates the complexities of love and morality amidst societal expectations. Through a series of letters and narratives, readers witness his interactions with various characters, including the determined Harriet Byron and the scheming Lady Olivia. Themes of honor, virtue, and the contrast between true love and superficial attraction are explored, making it a significant work in the epistolary tradition and an early example of the novel's moral dilemmas.