"My Novel" — Volume 10 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Author Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
Title "My Novel" — Volume 10
Credits This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary "My Novel" — Volume 10 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a fictional narrative likely written during the mid-19th century. The book explores themes of societal dynamics, human motives, and personal relationships through its complex characters. Key figures introduced include Riccabocca, a disillusioned Italian exiled from his homeland, and Mr. Randal Leslie, who appears to be entangled in Riccabocca's turbulent past intertwined with deceitful ambitions regarding an heiress. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for a rich exploration of various characters, each navigating their interests amid a historical backdrop. We are introduced to Riccabocca amidst philosophical musings about human judgment, societal structures, and the nature of wisdom, presenting him as a reflective man steeped in the complexities of his own life. As the story unfolds, relationships and aspirations come into focus, such as Riccabocca's protective inclinations towards his daughter Violante and his confrontation with the ambitions of Peschiera, who seeks to entwine his fate with that of Riccabocca's child. This blend of personal drama and societal critique creates a tapestry of human experience, inviting readers to delve into the nuances of ambition, innocence, and survival within a constrained social milieu. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Germany -- Fiction
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Inventors -- Fiction
Subject Poets -- Fiction
Subject Death -- Fiction
Subject Rhine River -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 7711
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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