Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 133 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer Devereux — Volume 04 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devereux_(novel) This eBook was produced by Dagny, and David Widger "Devereux — Volume 04" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel written in the early 19th century. Set against a backdrop of intrigue, betrayal, and personal vendetta, the story revolves around the main character grappling with the aftermath of violence and loss. As he seeks to reclaim his dignity and uncover the truth behind a murder, themes of justice, revenge, and moral complexity are explored, particularly as they relate to his rival, Gerald, and his love interest, Isora. The opening of the novel describes a traumatized protagonist emerging from a long period of affliction and madness, haunted by the brutal murder of Isora and the loss of a crucial packet of documents. As he struggles to understand the circumstances surrounding the events, suspicion falls on Gerald, who seems to gain from the chaos. Meanwhile, the protagonist's investigation leads him to question various characters, including Desmarais, while external perceptions sway toward viewing him as the potential villain. This initial chapter effectively sets the stage for a narrative steeped in psychological tension and moral ambiguity, hinting at a complex interplay of personal and political motives that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Fiction PR Text Historical Fiction Category: Novels Category: British Literature 230782 2025-08-03T12:00:01.672925 text/html 230603 2025-01-11T00:23:05.800201 text/html 167463 2025-08-03T12:00:07.798865 application/epub+zip 170082 2025-08-03T12:00:04.475901 application/epub+zip 157205 2025-08-03T12:00:03.373854 application/epub+zip 321845 2025-08-03T12:00:10.215851 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308999 2025-08-03T12:00:07.079887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279320 2022-09-04T06:43:59.320687 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210380 2025-08-03T12:00:01.396886 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 205503 2020-12-30T17:43:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17723 2025-08-03T12:00:10.339828 application/rdf+xml 15130 2025-08-03T12:00:03.872880 image/jpeg 3673 2025-08-03T12:00:03.624857 image/jpeg 83585 2020-12-30T17:43:33 application/octet-stream application/zip 169053 2025-08-03T12:00:01.692898 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia