KENELM CHILLINGLY. ZWEITER BAND (ebook)

Otros libros del autor

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  THE COMING RACE

  EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON

  The fascinating Victorian-era science fiction novel about a subterranean society.   The story of the Vril-ya—a superior race of telepathic beings who dwell beneath Earth's surface and are accidentally discovered by a young man exploring a mine shaft—was written by English writer and politician Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Bulwer-Lytton has been dismissed by many literary critics (a "b...

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  ZICCI A TALE COMPLETE

  EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON

  Excerpt: "In the gardens at Naples, one summer evening in the last century, some four or five gentlemen were seated under a tree drinking their sherbet and listening, in the intervals of conversation, to the music which enlivened that gay and favorite resort of an indolent population. One of this little party was a young Englishman who had been the life of the whole group, but ...

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  RIENZI, THE LAST OF THE ROMAN TRIBUNES

  EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON

  Excerpt: "The celebrated name which forms the title to this work will sufficiently apprise the reader that it is in the earlier half of the fourteenth century that my story opens. It was on a summer evening that two youths might be seen walking beside the banks of the Tiber, not far from that part of its winding course which sweeps by the base of Mount Aventine. The path they h...

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  PELHAM COMPLETE

  EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON

  Excerpt: "Ou peut-on etre mieux qu'au sein de sa famille?—French Song. [Where can one be better than in the bosom of one's family?] I am an only child. My father was the younger son of one of our oldest earls; my mother the dowerless daughter of a Scotch peer. Mr. Pelham was a moderate whig, and gave sumptuous dinners; Lady Frances was a woman of taste, and particularly fond of...

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  THE PILGRIMS OF THE RHINE

  EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON

  Excerpt: "In one of those green woods which belong so peculiarly to our island (for the Continent has its forests, but England its woods) there lived, a short time ago, a charming little fairy called Nymphalin. I believe she is descended from a younger branch of the house of Mab; but perhaps that may only be a genealogical fable, for your fairies are very susceptible to the pri...

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  GODOLPHIN

  EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON

  "Godolphin" is a satirical 19th-century British romance novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. It is about the life of an idealistic man, Percy Godolphin, and his eventual lover, Constance Vernon. Written as a frame narrative, Godolphin provides a satirical insight into the day-to-day lives of the early 19th-century British elite. The story is told through the narration of two protagon...

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