Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton; an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician; a florid, popular writer of his day; was also known by the names Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Lord Lytton; Edward Bulwer Lytton ...
The third volume of this Leonaur four volume collection includes a novel Zanoni, four short stories and two ballads of the strange and unusual.
'HO, Diomed, well met!
" Of these works, which support and supplement each other, one is the contemplation of our actual life through a spiritual medium, the other is designed to show that, without some gleams of the supernatural, man is not man, nor nature ...
The celebrated name which forms the title to this work will sufficiently apprise the reader that it is in the earlier half of the fourteenth century that my story opens.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The absence from this collection of the stormy literature of the day seemed to denote that the owner was a quiet student, living apart from the strife and passions of the Revolution.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
" Of these works, which support and supplement each other, one is the contemplation of our actual life through a spiritual medium, the other is designed to show that, without some gleams of the supernatural, man is not man, nor nature ...
The final volume of this Leonaur four volume collection includes a novel Lucretia, three short stories and one ballad of the strange and unusual.
In the year 18- I settled as a physician at one of the wealthiest of our great English towns, which I will designate by the initial L--. I was yet young, but I had acquired some reputation by a professional work, which is, I believe, still ...
Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Edward Bulwer Lytton Alice, or The Mysteries Athens: Its Rise and Fall Calderon The Courtier The Caxtons The Coming Race Devereux The Disowned Ernest Maltravers Eugene Aram Falkland ...
I think it was about a month afterwards that a sixteenth cousin left my mother twenty thousand pounds.
Raised by a verdant slope above the low, marsh-grown soil of Westminster, the ground communicated to the left with the Brook-fields, through which stole the peaceful Ty-bourne, and commanded prospects, on all sides fair, and on each side ...
In the year 18- I settled as a physician at one of the wealthiest of our great English towns, which I will designate by the initial L--. I was yet young, but I had acquired some reputation by a professional work, which is, I believe, still ...
Say, ye oppressed by some fantastic woes, Some jarring nerve that baffles your repose, Who press the downy couch while slaves advance With timid eye to read the distant glance, Who with sad prayers the weary doctor tease To name the ...
Among its readers have been those who believed that its account of a superior subterranean master race and the energy-form called "Vril" was accurate, to the extent that some theosophists, notably Helena Blavatsky, William Scott-Elliot, and ...
From poets to flower-girls, gladiators to Roman tribunes, here is a plausible story of their lives, their loves, and the tragic fate that awaited them.
interrupted the elder gentleman, in whom we begin to recognize the soi-disant Mr. Tomkins; "true, indeed, too true. How well I remember the impression Lucretia Clavering first produced on me; and to think of her now as a miserable ...
IT was towards the evening of a day in early April that two ladies were seated by the open windows of a cottage in Devonshire.