Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 118 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer Pelham — Volume 04 Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. This eBook was produced by David Widger "Pelham — Volume 04" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a fictional novel written during the mid-19th century. The story centers around the character Henry Pelham, a young man who navigates the complexities of London society with equal parts ambition and self-indulgence. As Pelham immerses himself in the world of fashion, social gatherings, and politics, he grapples with his aspirations while maintaining a distinct sense of self. The opening of the novel introduces us to Pelham as he reflects on his recent return to London and his altered perspectives on life and ambition. He engages in conversation with various tailors, highlighting his fastidiousness regarding appearance, which he deems essential for worldly distinction. Soon after, he visits Lady Roseville, where social dynamics and burgeoning relationships set the stage for his interactions with characters such as Reginald Glanville, who is described as a handsome and deeply troubled companion. The tone is filled with irony and wit, as Pelham approaches life with a blend of frivolity and introspection, hinting at deeper themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of authenticity amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Adventure stories English fiction -- 19th century Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 172101 172028 2024-10-04T03:49:56.315980 2023-10-04T04:36:24.436930 text/html text/html 172094 172021 2024-10-04T03:49:56.539822 2023-10-04T04:36:24.580924 text/html text/html 138721 2024-10-04T03:50:02.554773 application/epub+zip 140744 2024-10-04T03:49:59.396936 application/epub+zip 126806 2024-10-04T03:49:58.255919 application/epub+zip 278600 2024-10-04T03:50:05.000797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262109 2024-10-04T03:50:01.867861 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234172 2022-09-04T06:42:00.735751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 152870 152848 2024-10-04T03:49:56.046839 2023-10-04T04:36:24.256922 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 147960 2020-12-30T17:42:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 60659 2020-12-30T17:42:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19657 2024-10-04T03:50:05.123748 application/rdf+xml 14328 2024-10-04T03:49:58.776802 image/jpeg 3465 2024-10-04T03:49:58.514906 image/jpeg 138986 2024-10-04T03:49:56.555791 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia