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The Caxtons, (Volume V)

The Caxtons, (Volume V)

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward

Paperback

Historical Fiction

ISBN10: 9354849938
ISBN13: 9789354849930
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 21 2021
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hook: A vanished classic returns with new life. A tale of ambition, intrigue, and heart that speaks to today as clearly as it did to its first readers. The Caxtons (Volume V) by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, long a touchstone for Victorian fiction and the novel of manners, re-emerges in a fresh, accessible edition that will delight both casual readers and serious collectors. Set in the early Victorian era, it weaves a rich tapestry of family inheritance conflict, social class critique, and romantic entanglements against a vivid Victorian England backdrop. It's more than a story of private lives; it is a keen, sometimes gothic historical novel that maps the pressures and possibilities of a changing society, inviting academic study readers and general readers alike into its rooms of power, duty, and desire. This edition is a respectful restoration-crafted for today's reader and for future generations-offering the text with careful polish while preserving Bulwer-Lytton's distinctive voice and historical textures. It stands as both a cultural treasure and a beacon for collectors of complete works, a testament to a writer whose contemporaries helped shape a distinctly English literary programme. For those who cherish historical fiction enthusiasts' hallmarks, and for newcomers curious about Victorian England's complex moral weather, The Caxtons invites immersion, reflection, and enduring appreciation.

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