Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 84 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer The Last of the Barons — Volume 10 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_of_the_Barons This eBook was produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger "The Last of the Barons — Volume 10" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a historical novel written during the mid-19th century. It captures the tumultuous period of England's Wars of the Roses, focusing on themes of power, love, and betrayal. Central to the narrative are characters such as Sibyll, her father Adam Warner, and Hastings, a courtier embroiled in the conflicts of loyalty and ambition. The opening of the novel introduces a serene rural setting in England where Sibyll and her father have found refuge after the chaos of war. Sibyll blossoms in her love for Hastings, though their relationship is fraught with dangers stemming from the tumultuous political landscape, including the king’s wrath against her father. As Hastings navigates his feelings for Sibyll against his courtly ambitions, the story hints at impending conflicts involving rival factions and the looming threat of betrayal, particularly as Warwick’s machinations begin to stir unrest. The initial chapters establish a rich emotional backdrop, poised between pastoral tranquility and the inevitable storm of political intrigue that shapes the characters' destinies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 -- Fiction Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of, 1428-1471 -- Fiction PR Text Historical Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: British Literature 174337 2025-08-03T12:17:52.556581 text/html 174158 2025-01-11T00:42:31.672085 text/html 145271 2025-08-03T12:17:58.291536 application/epub+zip 146864 2025-08-03T12:17:55.373568 application/epub+zip 134793 2025-08-03T12:17:54.273557 application/epub+zip 303023 2025-08-03T12:18:00.509533 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286937 2025-08-03T12:17:57.630565 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244296 2022-09-04T07:04:47.460636 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 158300 2025-08-03T12:17:52.303586 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 153347 2020-12-30T19:42:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18240 2025-08-03T12:18:00.639521 application/rdf+xml 16672 2025-08-03T12:17:54.789566 image/jpeg 4128 2025-08-03T12:17:54.517565 image/jpeg 63210 2020-12-30T19:42:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 145435 2025-08-03T12:17:52.571582 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