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Pelham is an 1828 novel by the British writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton, originally published in three volumes. It was his breakthrough novel, launching him as one of Britain's leading authors. It is part of the tradition of silver fork novels that enjoyed great popularity in the late Regency and early Victorian eras.
Since 1982 the Bulwer Lytton Fiction Contest has challenged participants to write an atrocious opening sentence to the worst novel never written. Our whimsical literary competition honors Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, whose 1830 novel Paul Clifford begins with “It was a dark and stormy night.”. The contest receives thousands of entries ...
The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. The novel was inspired by the painting The Last Day of Pompeii by the Russian painter Karl Briullov, which Bulwer-Lytton had seen in Milan. [1] It culminates in the cataclysmic destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
29 de oct. de 2006 · By the time that Joseph Conrad alluded to it in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' seventy years after its publication, Pelham; or, Adventures of a Gentleman had been all but forgotten by the British reading public, and its author, the parliamentarian and prolific novelist Sir Edward G. D. Bulwer-Lytton, consigned to an interesting place in literary history as the author of so-called spiritualist ...
Dickens and his amateur perform Bulwer-Lytton's especially-written Not So Bad as We Seem for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on May 7 as BL's contribution to The Guild of Literature and Art, a pension scheme he and Dickens have created; Bulwer-Lytton joins the Conservative party. 1852-1866: Returns to Parliament as Conservative member for ...
Bulwer's Being The Complete Dramatic Works Of Lord Lytton is a book that contains all the plays written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, who was a prominent English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician. The book includes all of his dramas, including historical plays, tragedies, and comedies.
布威-利顿（Edward Bulwer-Lytton，1803—1873）是英国政治家、诗人、小说家和文学批评家。毕业于剑桥大学。1831年任国会议员,1841年因反对废止《谷物法》而退出国会,后转而支持保守党。1852年以保守党身份重返国会,1858—1859年任殖民大臣。1828年发表小说《派勒姆》。后发表一系列历史小说,著名的有《庞 ...
