| Author |
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
| Title |
The Parisians — Volume 10
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"The Parisians — Volume 10" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel likely written during the mid-19th century, a time characterized by the aftermath of the Romantic era and the beginnings of modern literature. This book serves as a compelling exploration of personal and social dynamics amidst a backdrop of political tension in Paris. The narrative weaves through themes of love, honor, and societal expectations during a tumultuous period, providing a vivid depiction of Parisian life. In this volume, the protagonist, Graham Vane, embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery surrounding a lady named Madame Marigny and her connections to a past lover known only as the mysterious Monsieur. As he navigates through the vibrant yet turbulent streets of Paris, he interacts with various characters who highlight the city’s social scene, from the bustling cafés to the political discussions surrounding an impending war. The plot deepens as Vane’s feelings for Isaura Cicogna evolve, revealing a complex interplay of ambition, affection, and the societal pressures that threaten personal fulfillment. The storyline culminates in a crescendo of emotional and political intrigue, showcasing the merging of personal and public destinies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
English fiction -- 19th century
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| Subject |
Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7746 |
| Release Date |
Mar 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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