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1 de may. de 2024 · "Bulwer‐Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton" published on by Oxford University Press. son of General Bulwer, who added his mother's surname to his own when he inherited Knebworth in 1843. Educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he embarked on a career in politics as a keen Reform MP for St Ives in ...
Hace 3 días · British Columbia. / 54°N 125°W / 54; -125. British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts ...
4 de may. de 2024 · [Leather Bindings], 14 volumes of The Novels of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Boston, Dana Estes and Company, 9 in. x 6 1/4 in., Edition Magnifique, bound by Trautz-Bauzomet, in full green (spines faded to brown), both front and back inside covers with elaborate floral design
Hace 3 días · Robert Laycock – fost ofițer, guvernator al Maltei; Lindy Layton – cântăreț; Walter Layton, 1. Baron Layton – editor și economist; Carlton Leach – scriitor; Johnny Leach – jucător de tenis; Mary Leakey – arheolog; Meave Leakey – antropolog; David Lean – regizor; Edward Lear – pictor, ilustrator și scriitor; Philip ...
Hace 1 día · Lincoln is a constituency [n 1] in Lincolnshire, England represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Karl McCartney, a Conservative Party politician. [n 2] Since the split of the City of York seat with effect from the 2010 general election, Lincoln has been the oldest constituency in continuous existence in the UK ...
16 de may. de 2024 · His opening line from the novel "Paul Clifford" ("It was a dark and stormy night...") has become more famous than the actual book, with many variations on the theme in a range of fields other than literature. 2. "It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell _____". The opening lines to Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel "Paul Clifford" have come to ...
Hace 6 días · Characteristics The ruins of Wolf's Crag castle in Walter Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor (1819) Gothic fiction is characterized by an environment of fear, the threat of supernatural events, and the intrusion of the past upon the present. The setting typically includes physical reminders of the past, especially through ruined buildings which stand as proof of a previously thriving world which ...
