Pelham — Volume 03 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
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Title | Pelham — Volume 03 |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Pelham — Volume 03" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel written during the early 19th century. The narrative centers around the character Henry Pelham, who navigates the complexities of society, relationships, and the landscape of politics in a manner that reflects the ideals and tensions of his time. As he interacts with various characters from different social strata, Pelham's journey uncovers the nuances of ambition, flattery, and personal integrity amidst a backdrop of intrigue and rivalry. The opening portion of the novel sets the stage for Pelham's experiences in Paris, highlighting a lavish soiree hosted by the Duchesse de B. As he mingles with the royal family and other notable guests, Pelham's charm and wit are on full display. However, his engagement with the elite is interrupted by reminders of the darker aspects of society, particularly through characters like Warburton and Tyrrell, that hint at deeper conspiracies and personal vendettas. Pelham's reflections on his social interactions and the characters' concealed intentions create an atmosphere of suspense and anticipation, suggesting that his time in Paris will influence his future decisions and relationships profoundly. As the narrative unfolds, the balance between the pleasures of aristocratic life and the harsh realities of moral choice emerges as a central theme. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Adventure stories |
Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
Subject | Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 7617 |
Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 45 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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