The Last of the Barons — Volume 06 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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"The Last of the Barons — Volume 06" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a historical novel written during the Victorian era. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous political landscape of 15th-century England, it explores themes of power, loyalty, and ambition as noble families vie for influence amidst the conflicts of the War of the Roses. The narrative delves into the personal and political struggles of key figures, particularly focusing
on the character of the Earl of Warwick, also known as the Kingmaker. In this volume, we witness the ongoing struggles and intrigues surrounding the Earl of Warwick and the royal court, exploring the tensions between loyalists and those aligned with the queen’s family. A significant plot point emerges with Warwick's forced appointment and the marriage plans of his daughter Isabel to Clarence, which are influenced both by political machinations and personal ambitions. The story intertwines themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for power, with characters such as Adam Warner, an alchemist alongside his daughter Sibyll, embodying the struggle for recognition and acceptance in a world rife with discord. The author's vivid characterizations and rich historical detail paint a nuanced portrait of an era beset by conflict and the quest for dominance, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Last of the Barons — Volume 06 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_the_Barons |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of, 1428-1471 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7720 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-07720-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 391 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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