Edward Bulwer Lytton Libros

This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It reflects a commitment to cultural preservation and accessibility, offering readers an opportunity to engage with classic literature in a modern, high-quality format that remains true to the original text.

The biography chronicles the life of Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton, a prolific writer and influential figure of the Victorian era. Born in 1803, he faced early challenges but showcased remarkable literary talent, publishing his first work as a teenager. His novels, notably "Pelham" and "The Last Days of Pompeii," garnered significant acclaim and sparked public intrigue. Beyond literature, he engaged in politics, serving as Secretary of State for the Colonies. His later years were marked by health struggles, leading to his death in 1873, just shy of 70.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its original content despite potential imperfections like marks and notations due to its age. Emphasizing its cultural significance, the edition aims to protect and promote literary heritage by making this historical text accessible in a high-quality format that remains true to the original.

In 79 AD Pompeii, the Greek Glaucus leads a carefree life among the wealthy until he meets Ione, a ward of the Egyptian priest Arbaces. His life changes as he navigates conflicting loyalties and false accusations that lead him to the arena. With Vesuvius looming, will he win Ione's love and escape his fate?