Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 88 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer A Strange Story — Volume 03 This eBook was produced by Andrew Heath and David Widger "A Strange Story — Volume 03" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a fictional work written in the mid-19th century. The narrative revolves around the enigmatic character, Margrave, whose youthful appearance belies a wealth of worldly experience. Their interactions lead to deep philosophical discussions and unsettling events as the protagonist navigates the complexities of Margrave's personality and ambitions. The opening portion of the volume establishes the close yet perplexing relationship between the narrator and Margrave, whose charm and youthful demeanor mask potential moral flaws. Their dialogues touch on themes of love, youth, and the nature of humanity, exposing Margrave's cynical views alongside his fascination with music. The tension builds as the narrator witnesses Margrave's lack of empathy in a troubling incident with children, leading to a growing unease about his character. Meanwhile, social dynamics surrounding the mayor's impending ball reveal Margrave's influence as a newcomer and raise anticipations of further developments. The relationship with another character, Sir Philip Derval, hints at deeper connections and conflicts that may arise as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 157949 2025-08-03T12:12:00.130840 text/html 157770 2025-01-11T00:36:06.820901 text/html 139780 2025-08-03T12:12:05.685778 application/epub+zip 140497 2025-08-03T12:12:02.941822 application/epub+zip 124013 2025-08-03T12:12:01.863812 application/epub+zip 265529 2025-08-03T12:12:07.824835 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250818 2025-08-03T12:12:05.043825 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210297 2022-09-04T06:57:43.942749 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141958 2025-08-03T12:11:59.883840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 137036 2020-12-30T18:44:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17307 2025-08-03T12:12:07.961783 application/rdf+xml 13574 2025-08-03T12:12:02.356813 image/jpeg 3545 2025-08-03T12:12:02.109798 image/jpeg 55407 2020-12-30T18:44:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 140132 2025-08-03T12:12:00.144815 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