Last Days of Pompeii - Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton - The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by the baron Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. The novel was inspired by the painting The Last Day of Pompeii...

The author of an able and learned article on MABILLON 6 in the "Edinburgh Review," has accurately described my aim in this work; although, with that generous courtesy which characterises the true scholar,...

I began this tale two years ago at Rome. On removing to Naples, I threw it aside for "The Last Days of Pompeii," which required more than "Rienzi" the advantage of residence within reach of the scenes...

If it be the good fortune of this work to possess any interest for the Novel reader, that interest, perhaps, will be but little derived from the customary elements of fiction. The plot is extremely slight,...

Much has been written by critics, especially by those (the native land of criticism), upon the important question, whether to please or to instruct should be the end of Fiction—whether a moral purpose...

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton PC, was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician. He was immensely popular with the reading public and wrote a stream of bestselling...

The work, a portion of which is now presented to the reader, has occupied me many years—though often interrupted in its progress, either by more active employment, or by literary undertakings of a character...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's 'Falkland, Complete' is a compelling novel that delves into the themes of love, honor, and betrayal. Written in the mid-19th century, the book showcases Lytton's eloquent...

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Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's novella The Haunted and the Haunters; Or, The House and the Brain explores the themes of the supernatural and psychological horror. Set in 19th century England, the...

The Last of the Barons is a historical novel by the English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton first published in 1843. Its plot revolves around the power struggle between the English King Edward IV and his...

"The Parisians" and "Kenelm Chillingly" were begun about the same time, and had their common origin in the same central idea. That idea first found fantastic expression in "The Coming Race;" and the three...

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton PC, was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician. He was immensely popular with the reading public and wrote a stream of bestselling...

Scene, the hall in UNCLE ROLAND'S tower; time, night; season, winter. MR. CAXTON is seated before a great geographical globe, which he is turning round leisurely, and "for his own recreation," as, according...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's 'The Last of the Barons' is a historical novel set in medieval England, focusing on the power struggles and political intrigue of the War of the Roses era. The book...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's novel, Lucretia Complete, is a masterpiece of Victorian literature that explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. Written in a rich and eloquent...

In Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's "Alice, or the Mysteries - Complete," readers are immersed in a complex and intricate narrative that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. Lytton's literary...

In 'Calderon the Courtier, a Tale', Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton delves into the complex world of court politics and human nature. Set in a Spanish court, the novel explores themes of power, ambition,...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's 'Devereux - Complete' is a historical novel that delves into the life of Robert Devereux, the 2nd Earl of Essex, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The book combines...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's 'Harold: The Last of the Saxon Kings Complete' is a historical novel set in the 11th century, exploring the rise and fall of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of...

In Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's 'Leila or, the Siege of Granada, Complete', readers are transported to 15th century Spain during the Reconquista. The novel intricately weaves elements of history,...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's 'Night and Morning, Complete' offers a captivating portrayal of the social norms and class struggles in Victorian England. Through intricate character development and...

Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's novel, Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters, combines elements of historical fiction and supernatural intrigue. Set in ancient Sparta, the book follows...

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Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton's novel 'The ParisiansComplete' offers readers a captivating glimpse into the world of Parisian society during the turbulent times of the Franco-Prussian War. Lytton's...