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Title: Pelham — Volume 04
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelham_(novel)
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary: "Pelham — Volume 04" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a fictional novel written during the mid-19th century. The story centers around the character Henry Pelham, a young man who navigates the complexities of London society with equal parts ambition and self-indulgence. As Pelham immerses himself in the world of fashion, social gatherings, and politics, he grapples with his aspirations while maintaining a distinct sense of self. The opening of the novel introduces us to Pelham as he reflects on his recent return to London and his altered perspectives on life and ambition. He engages in conversation with various tailors, highlighting his fastidiousness regarding appearance, which he deems essential for worldly distinction. Soon after, he visits Lady Roseville, where social dynamics and burgeoning relationships set the stage for his interactions with characters such as Reginald Glanville, who is described as a handsome and deeply troubled companion. The tone is filled with irony and wit, as Pelham approaches life with a blend of frivolity and introspection, hinting at deeper themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of authenticity amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
EBook No.: 7618
Published: Mar 1, 2005
Downloads: 95
Language: English
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Pelham — Volume 04
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelham_(novel)
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary: "Pelham — Volume 04" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a fictional novel written during the mid-19th century. The story centers around the character Henry Pelham, a young man who navigates the complexities of London society with equal parts ambition and self-indulgence. As Pelham immerses himself in the world of fashion, social gatherings, and politics, he grapples with his aspirations while maintaining a distinct sense of self. The opening of the novel introduces us to Pelham as he reflects on his recent return to London and his altered perspectives on life and ambition. He engages in conversation with various tailors, highlighting his fastidiousness regarding appearance, which he deems essential for worldly distinction. Soon after, he visits Lady Roseville, where social dynamics and burgeoning relationships set the stage for his interactions with characters such as Reginald Glanville, who is described as a handsome and deeply troubled companion. The tone is filled with irony and wit, as Pelham approaches life with a blend of frivolity and introspection, hinting at deeper themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of authenticity amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
EBook No.: 7618
Published: Mar 1, 2005
Downloads: 95
Language: English
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.