Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 159 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer Paul Clifford — Volume 05 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Clifford This eBook was produced by Bryan Sherman and David Widger "Paul Clifford — Volume 05" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel written during the early 19th century. The story revolves around the titular character, Paul Clifford, who appears to navigate a tumultuous world filled with social intrigue, crime, and romantic entanglements. Central themes include the struggles of personal ambition and moral dilemmas against the backdrop of a society rife with corruption and distinctions of class. The opening of the novel begins with a scene in which Clifford leaves an unwelcome gathering, reflecting on his past and the implications of his choices. The narrative swiftly transitions to the inn where he gathers further information about his associates, Tomlinson and Pepper, who are engaged in questionable activities. Concurrently, the plot introduces Lucy Brandon, a young woman with burgeoning feelings for Clifford, and her father, Squire Brandon, who is initially wary of Clifford’s intentions. A confrontation with highwaymen leads to a rescue that intertwines the fates of Clifford, Lucy, and her father, further complicating the dynamics of love and morality. This setup promises a blend of adventure, romance, and the examination of societal norms as the characters grapple with their desires and the consequences of their actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Brigands and robbers -- Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 147976 2025-10-03T12:08:52.064472 text/html 147797 2025-01-11T00:44:08.524109 text/html 134116 2025-10-03T12:08:57.526451 application/epub+zip 134744 2025-10-03T12:08:54.868464 application/epub+zip 119954 2025-10-03T12:08:53.782485 application/epub+zip 254194 2025-10-03T12:08:59.538450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242419 2025-10-03T12:08:56.892448 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199836 2022-09-04T07:06:37.364547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133366 2025-10-03T12:08:51.821493 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128443 2020-12-30T19:43:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18305 2025-10-03T12:08:59.680435 application/rdf+xml 13098 2025-10-03T12:08:54.286471 image/jpeg 3540 2025-10-03T12:08:54.032474 image/jpeg 51909 2020-12-30T19:43:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 132972 2025-10-03T12:08:52.091482 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