"My Novel" — Volume 04 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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"My Novel" — Volume 04 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. The story delves into the intricacies of the matrimonial state, emerging through the discussions and perspectives of Mr. Caxton and other characters, including the philosopher Dr. Riccabocca and his affections towards Miss Jemima. The narrative seems to explore not only the romantic pursuits but also the philosophical underpinnings of
love and relationships, highlighting various societal views on marriage. At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to a lively discussion among family members about the nature of courtship and the behaviors of lovers. Mr. Caxton provides humorous and critical insights on the matter while referencing various authorities, including Shakespeare and Aztec culture, to bolster his arguments. A key focus is on Dr. Riccabocca and his love for Miss Jemima, contrasting his philosophical temperament with traditional notions of courtship. The opening chapters establish a comedic and intellectual tone, setting the stage for themes of love, domesticity, and societal expectations that will likely intertwine throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | "My Novel" — Volume 04 |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Germany -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Inventors -- Fiction |
| Subject | Poets -- Fiction |
| Subject | Death -- Fiction |
| Subject | Rhine River -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7705 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-07705-5 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 423 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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