Ernest Maltravers — Volume 06 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Author Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
Title Ernest Maltravers — Volume 06
Note Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits This eBook was produced by Dagny, and David Widger
Summary "Ernest Maltravers — Volume 06 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton" is a novel written during the Victorian era, a time marked by significant social, political, and cultural changes. The book revolves around themes of ambition, identity, and social class, as it follows the life of Lumley Ferrers and his interactions with his uncle, Mr. Templeton, and other characters. The story delves into the yearning for power and recognition in a society that is often unforgiving. In this volume, Lumley Ferrers returns to England after years abroad and contemplates his future, feeling overshadowed by his more accomplished peers. His encounter with his uncle reveals tensions around wealth and family expectations, particularly as Mr. Templeton's recent marriage indicates potential shifts in inheritance. Ferrers seeks to secure his position and aims for financial independence through connections, while simultaneously navigating his complex feelings towards the enigmatic Lady Florence Lascelles, who captures the attention of several suitors due to her beauty and wealth. The narrative, rich with social commentary, illustrates the intricate dynamics of relationships, ambition, and the pursuit of personal significance in an evolving society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English fiction -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 7645
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Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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