Endymion by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
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| Author | Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881 |
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| Title | Endymion |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endymion_(Disraeli_novel) |
| Credits | Produced by John Bickers; Dagny; David Widger |
| Summary | "Endymion" by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G., is a novel published in the late 19th century that embodies elements of political intrigue and romance amid the backdrop of British aristocracy. The narrative unfolds in a setting rich with social and political discussions, focusing on characters like William Ferrars, a young man on the rise within the Tory party, and the enigmatic Zenobia, who embodies the world of fashion and influence. The opening of the book introduces a dynamic conversation between two political figures, setting the tone for the themes of ambition, political maneuvering, and personal relationships that will permeate the story. The protagonist, William Ferrars, grapples with the shifting political landscape and his aspirations for a cabinet position, while his companion expresses concerns about the future direction of England. As the narrative progresses, the omnipresent influence of society is embodied in Zenobia, who exerts a significant impact on the personal and political aspirations of those around her. Through rich dialogue and intricate character interplay, the opening chapters establish a complex world where individual ambitions intersect with larger societal shifts, promising an engaging exploration of both love and political power. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7926 |
| Release Date | Apr 27, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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