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Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
1803
1873
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron
Bulwer, Edward Lytton
Lytton, Edward Bulwer
Paul Clifford — Volume 07
Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"Paul Clifford — Volume 07" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. This work delves deep into themes of crime and punishment while exploring the human condition, particularly around the life of Edward Clifford, a man entangled in the web of societal injustice and moral dilemmas. The narrative introduces various characters, including Lucy, Sir William Brandon, and other supporting figures intertwined with Clifford's fate as he faces the ultimate consequences of his actions. At the start of the narrative, the atmosphere is set through Lucy's dreary winter, encapsulating her struggles as the imminent trial of Paul Clifford looms over them all. The complexities of familial relationships and societal expectations are highlighted through the interactions of Sir William Brandon with his niece Lucy as he tries to shield her from the dark realities surrounding her lover, Paul. As the story unfolds, readers witness Paul's imminent trial for robbery, with foreshadowing elements that hint at his past and the struggles he has faced that have shaped his present. Tension escalates around the courtroom drama, leading to pivotal accusations and revelations that intertwine with themes of guilt, innocence, and the moral compass of characters like Brandon and Clifford himself. The rich prose and dramatic depth lay the groundwork for an intense exploration of justice, misfortune, and the nature of man within the unfolding events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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