Falkland, Book 2. by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
"Falkland, Book 2." by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written in the early to mid-19th century, during the Victorian era. This work delves into themes of passion, guilt, and the complexity of human emotions, centering around the characters of Emily Mandeville and Erasmus Falkland as they navigate the tumultuous landscape of love and morality. The narrative carefully explores the inner workings of the human heart, making it more introspective
than plot-driven. In this second book of the Falkland story, the tumultuous relationship between Emily and Falkland reaches new emotional heights. As Emily grapples with her feelings for Falkland while bound in a marriage that brings her no love, she finds herself drawn deeper into a spiral of longing and despair. Falkland, aware of the troubling dynamics surrounding his affections for Emily, suffers tormented feelings of love mixed with the awareness of the consequences of their attraction. The characters' internal struggles are compounded by societal expectations and personal ethics, leading to a poignant exploration of love's power and its potential for destruction. As their connection intensifies, fraught with both desire and regret, the narrative raises questions about virtue, love, and the burdens of unfulfilled longing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | Falkland, Book 2. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkland_(novel) |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7758 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 266 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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