Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 04 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
"Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 04" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel set in the Victorian era, likely written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around themes of love, ambition, and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters, as they navigate personal relationships and societal expectations. In this installment of the series, the protagonist, Maltravers, grapples with feelings of isolation and regret while he contemplates the fate
of his ancestral home, Burleigh. His interactions with characters like Lord Vargrave and Evelyn Cameron reveal the complexities of love and social status. As Maltravers confronts his past and the shadows of his decisions, particularly regarding a traumatic experience with a woman named Florence, he is drawn into a web of emotional entanglements that includes the spirited conversation about marriage and expectations with his friend Cleveland. The narrative explores Maltravers' attempts to balance his literary ambitions with his obligations as a landowner, ultimately questioning the true nature of happiness and fulfillment in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 04 |
| Credits | Produced by Dagny, and by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9766 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2006 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 255 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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