The Parisians — Volume 02 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
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| Title | The Parisians — Volume 02 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "The Parisians — Volume 02" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative continues to explore the intricacies of Parisian society, focusing on the lives of prominent characters, including Graham Vane, who faces the challenges of a changed fortune and personal ambitions in a dynamic environment. The book delves into themes of social status, politics, love, and identity against the backdrop of the vibrant yet tumultuous world of 19th-century Paris. The opening of the book introduces us to Graham Vane, reflecting on his past and the legacy left by his recently deceased father, who was a once-great public figure. As Vane navigates his newfound status and the responsibilities that come with it, he contemplates an opportunity to enter public life, spurred by a letter from his cousin. Simultaneously, we are introduced to Alain de Rochebriant, a young marquis grappling with his own familial burdens and the harsh realities of his estate's financial troubles. Their paths intertwine amid the rich tapestry of Parisian life, marked by societal pressures, personal tragedy, and ambitious aspirations, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their characters and their quests for fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7738 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 39 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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