Falkland, Complete by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Author Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
Title Falkland, Complete
Note Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Falkland" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel likely written in the early 19th century. It tells the story of Erasmus Falkland, a complex character struggling with the challenges of love, loss, and personal philosophy, as he reflects on his life and relationships in a narrative that intertwines his reclusive nature with his encounters in society. The opening of "Falkland" introduces us to the titular character through a series of letters addressed to his friend, Frederick Monkton. Falkland presents himself as a reclusive figure disenchanted with societal norms and superficial gaiety. As he delves into his past, he recounts formative experiences, relationships, and losses, laying bare the intense emotions that shape his philosophical outlook. It is evident that Falkland grapples with feelings of isolation, melancholy, and a longing for genuine connection, particularly in light of an unfulfilled love that he hints at early in the narrative. The tone is reflective and introspective, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of passion and integrity as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
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EBook-No. 7761
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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