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2005-03-01
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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
Falkland, Book 4.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkland_(novel)
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"Falkland, Book 4" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton is a novel written during the early to mid-19th century, a time characterized by the Romantic literary movement. The narrative explores themes of love, guilt, and the psychological consequences of choices, centering on the tumultuous relationship between Erasmus Falkland and Lady Emily Mandeville. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal moral dilemmas, this book delves into the complexities of human emotions and the tragic outcomes of passion and betrayal. In this segment of the story, Falkland and Emily are caught in an intricate web of their feelings as they navigate the consequences of their past decisions. Following a brief period of illness for Emily, the letters exchanged between them reveal a deep emotional struggle fueled by their love and the weight of societal judgment. Falkland, torn by guilt over the harm he has caused Emily, ultimately chooses to leave England, believing it is for the best. However, tragedy strikes as Emily dies unexpectedly, leaving Falkland to grapple with his devastating loss. The narrative poignantly illustrates the fragility of love and the often-unbearable burden of regret, culminating in a powerful meditation on loss and the enduring impact of past actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Category: Romance
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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