Devereux — Volume 01 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
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| Title | Devereux — Volume 01 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by Dagny, and David Widger |
| Summary | "Devereux — Volume 01" by Edward Bulwer Lytton is a semi-autobiographical novel written during the early 19th century. The narrative introduces us to Morton Devereux, a character deeply reflective of the struggles between societal expectations and personal aspirations, illustrating a journey through youth marked by ambition, rivalry, and the search for identity. The story unfolds against a backdrop of historical events and characters, mirroring the philosophical inquiries and personal dilemmas that Dominate Morton's life. The opening of the novel sets the stage for Morton Devereux's life story, beginning with a recounting of his family history. Celebrated as a product of noble lineage, the narrative weaves through the tales of his uncle, Sir William Devereux, and the contrasting paths of Morton and his brothers, highlighting themes of fraternity, rivalry, and paternal affection. The protagonist's early interactions reveal his complex relationships with family members, especially with his brothers, underscoring a volatility of emotions that shape his formative years. Notably, Morton's bond with his Uncle William emerges as a cornerstone of his development, showcasing the deeper struggles of understanding one's place in a world defined by expectations and personal conflict. As the tale pushes forward, it hints at the emerging dynamics of friendship and ambition, setting the tone for the trials and tribulations to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7624 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 35 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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