Zicci: A Tale — Volume 01 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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"Zicci: A Tale — Volume 01" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. The story explores themes of love, mystery, and the supernatural, centering around the enigmatic character Zicci, who appears to possess powers beyond those of ordinary men. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of vibrant Naples, where the protagonist, Clarence Glyndon, grapples with his feelings for the beautiful
actress Isabel di Pisani while encountering Zicci, a man whose charm and wealth shroud his true nature. The plot begins with Glyndon experiencing a strange and chilling sensation while in the company of friends, leading to his initial intrigue with Zicci—a wealthy, charismatic stranger with an aura of mystery. As Glyndon pursues a romantic connection with Isabel, Zicci warns him of impending danger linked to a powerful Neapolitan prince, who also desires Isabel. The novel intricately weaves Glyndon’s emotional turmoil, torn between his infatuation for Isabel and the looming threat posed by Zicci and his rival. The deeper Glyndon delves into Zicci's world, the more he risks entanglement in a web of seduction, danger, and the supernatural that challenges his understanding of love, fate, and ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | Zicci: A Tale — Volume 01 |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by Pat Castevens and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | British -- Italy -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Paranormal fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7606 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 261 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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