The Parisians — Volume 03 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Author Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
Title The Parisians — Volume 03
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Parisians — Volume 03" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in Paris, focusing on the lives and interactions of various characters navigating social and artistic circles. The central figures include the young and talented singer Isaura, her ambitions, and the conflicted orator Graham Vane, who seems to embody both political aspirations and personal dilemmas. The opening of the volume introduces a lively dinner at the Morleys', where Graham Vane meets several notable guests, including the American Minister and the enchanting Mademoiselle Cicogna (Isaura). Their conversation touches on music and its emotional power, revealing both Graham's frankness about his limited appreciation of it and Isaura's struggle with her identity as a performer. As their connection deepens, Graham finds himself grappling with feelings of admiration and jealousy, particularly towards those who surround Isaura, including a young poet. At the same time, Isaura reflects on her artistic path and the complexities of pursuing her career. This initial chapter sets the stage for exploring themes of love, ambition, and the intricacies of social dynamics in 19th-century Paris. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English fiction -- 19th century
Subject Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 7739
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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