| Author |
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
| Title |
Ernest Maltravers — Volume 08
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Maltravers_(novel)
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by Dagny, and David Widger
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| Summary |
"Ernest Maltravers — Volume 08" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds around Ernest Maltravers, a thoughtful and ambitious nobleman, and Lady Florence Lascelles, a brilliant heiress. Their relationship is marked by deep intellectual and emotional connections, layered with the complexities of societal expectations and personal ambitions. The opening portion introduces readers to a summer gathering at Cleveland's villa, highlighting a burgeoning friendship between Maltravers and Florence. The narrative reveals Maltravers' reserved demeanor and Florence's eccentric charm, as they navigate their interactions with a subtle tension that hints at deeper feelings. As Maltravers reflects on the nature of love and friendship, both characters grapple with their desires and societal pressures. Their discussions about love and ambition foreshadow conflicts that may arise from their contrasting ideals and circumstances, setting the stage for a complex romantic entanglement. (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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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7647 |
| Release Date |
Mar 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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