Zicci: A Tale — Complete by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
"Zicci: A Tale — Complete" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written in the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of Naples, the story revolves around a young English artist named Clarence Glyndon and his encounters with a mysterious figure named Zicci, as well as his romantic entanglement with the beautiful actress Isabel di Pisani. The narrative blends themes of ambition, power, and supernatural intrigue, as Glyndon finds
himself increasingly captivated by Zicci's enigmatic presence and the dark secrets that accompany it. The opening portion of the book introduces Glyndon in a social setting, where he experiences a chilling sensation that leads to a conversation about the supernatural with Zicci. The stranger's cryptic descriptions of fear and unearthly forces pique Glyndon's curiosity. We learn more about Zicci's wealth, charm, and martial prowess, as well as his mysterious past through the discussions among the group. The chapter culminates in the revelation of Glyndon’s love for Isabel, as he grapples with Zicci's warnings and the diversions of Naples. The stage is set for exploration into themes of rivalry, desire, and the supernatural as Glyndon faces the challenge of choosing between a life of love and one filled with transcendent knowledge and power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | Zicci: A Tale — Complete |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.5 (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. | 7608 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-07608-9 |
| Release Date | Nov 22, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 224 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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