{"product_id":"the-anti-pamela-or-feignd-innocence-detected-paperback","title":"The Anti-Pamela: ;Or, Feign'd Innocence Detected - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEliza Haywood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Anti-Pamela: Or, Feign'd Innocence Detected\u003c\/i\u003e (1741) is a novel by Eliza Haywood. Blending tragedy and comedy, Haywood explores the intersection of gender and class to reveal how women perform and experience desire. Written in response to Samuel Richardson's \u003ci\u003ePamela; Or, Virtue Rewarded\u003c\/i\u003e, a novel in which a young girl resists the advances of her wealthy employer and eventually marries him honorably, Haywood's novel flips the portrayal of static feminine desire on its head. Unlike Pamela, her protagonist is an anti-heroine who wields her sexuality for the purpose of social mobility, showing resilience and determination despite her repeated failures. Syrena Tricksy knows what she wants from men. To get it, she disguises herself as an unmarried aristocrat, a mistress, a widow, and a libertine, each time in pursuit of a wealthy nobleman to marry. Playing these parts with ease, she frequently gets in her own way, failing at the last moment through carelessness and greed. Resourceful and independent, Syrena is a character at odds with the stereotypical portrayal of feminine sexuality. She may not be perfect, but she is never passive. As a parody of Samuel Richardson's popular novel of morality, \u003ci\u003eThe Anti-Pamela: Or, Feign'd Innocence Detected\u003c\/i\u003e lampoons the unrealistic character at the heart of \u003ci\u003ePamela\u003c\/i\u003e, a woman who gets what she wants through virtue alone. This edition of Eliza Haywood's \u003ci\u003eThe Anti-Pamela: Or, Feign'd Innocence Detected\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic of English literature reimagined for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince our inception in 2020, \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSyrena Tricksy has one dream and one dream only: to raise herself from her working-class roots and become an English noblewoman. Despite her beauty, charm, and wit, her best laid plans go frequently awry. Written in response to Samuel Richardson's \u003ci\u003ePamela; Or, Virtue Rewarded\u003c\/i\u003e, Eliza Haywood's \u003ci\u003eThe Anti-Pamela: Or, Feign'd Innocence Detected\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of identity and desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 162\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 28, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52578793423155,"sku":"9781513291567","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/X1xTNbakV_9781513291567.webp?v=1761465242","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-anti-pamela-or-feignd-innocence-detected-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}