Project Gutenberg 2005-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 127 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer The Parisians — Volume 02 Produced by David Widger "The Parisians — Volume 02" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative continues to explore the intricacies of Parisian society, focusing on the lives of prominent characters, including Graham Vane, who faces the challenges of a changed fortune and personal ambitions in a dynamic environment. The book delves into themes of social status, politics, love, and identity against the backdrop of the vibrant yet tumultuous world of 19th-century Paris. The opening of the book introduces us to Graham Vane, reflecting on his past and the legacy left by his recently deceased father, who was a once-great public figure. As Vane navigates his newfound status and the responsibilities that come with it, he contemplates an opportunity to enter public life, spurred by a letter from his cousin. Simultaneously, we are introduced to Alain de Rochebriant, a young marquis grappling with his own familial burdens and the harsh realities of his estate's financial troubles. Their paths intertwine amid the rich tapestry of Parisian life, marked by societal pressures, personal tragedy, and ambitious aspirations, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their characters and their quests for fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English fiction -- 19th century Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PR Text Historical Fiction Category: Novels 165950 2025-08-03T12:20:24.738806 text/html 165771 2025-01-11T00:45:16.704284 text/html 143640 2025-08-03T12:20:30.436826 application/epub+zip 144382 2025-08-03T12:20:27.569829 application/epub+zip 133358 2025-08-03T12:20:26.480813 application/epub+zip 278897 2025-08-03T12:20:32.517823 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264412 2025-08-03T12:20:29.760784 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223299 2022-09-04T07:07:56.452647 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150182 2025-08-03T12:20:24.480849 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145272 2020-12-30T19:43:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17613 2025-08-03T12:20:32.641765 application/rdf+xml 14133 2025-08-03T12:20:26.974837 image/jpeg 3730 2025-08-03T12:20:26.728790 image/jpeg 59059 2020-12-30T19:43:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 144647 2025-08-03T12:20:24.752841 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