Project Gutenberg
2005-03-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
1803
1873
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron
Bulwer, Edward Lytton
Lytton, Edward Bulwer
Godolphin, Volume 5.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godolphin_(novel)
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“Godolphin, Volume 5” by Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel likely written during the mid-19th century. The story follows the intertwined lives of Lucilla and Godolphin, exploring themes of love, despair, ambition, and social dynamics. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes apparent that these characters grapple with deep emotional conflicts and societal expectations, intertwined with the complexities of unrequited love and personal sacrifice. The opening of the book introduces us to Lucilla, who is anxiously awaiting Godolphin's return, buoyed by the hope that her love for him will be reciprocated. However, upon discovering a letter that Godolphin has written to another woman, Constance, her joy morphs into deep despair as she realizes the extent of his emotional entanglements. This revelation sends Lucilla into the streets of Rome, heartbroken, as she reflects on the impossibility of her situation. Meanwhile, Godolphin, oblivious to Lucilla’s turmoil, is on his own emotional journey filled with confusion and regret, desperately searching for her after she flees. The stage is set for a profound exploration of love and choices, which continue to ripple throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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