Project Gutenberg 2006-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 96 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron Bulwer, Edward Lytton Lytton, Edward Bulwer Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 08 Produced by Dagny; and by David Widger "Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 08" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the Victorian era. This work explores complex themes of love, identity, and the consequences of one's past, with a particular focus on the character's emotional struggles and interpersonal relationships. The story revolves around Ernest Maltravers, who navigates his profound feelings for Evelyn Cameron. After a painful history marked by loss and regret, Maltravers encounters Evelyn, a young woman embodying innocence and beauty. Despite their age difference and his haunted past, he confesses his love for her. Parallel to their budding romance, the narrative introduces the tormented character of Castruccio Cesarini, a man grappling with madness and the emotional weight of his experiences. The intertwining fates of these characters set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal turmoil culminate in a dramatic exploration of love, hope, and the haunting specters of the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 105327 2025-08-04T09:53:11.662435 text/html 105148 2025-01-12T17:56:22.455866 text/html 121957 2025-08-04T09:53:16.853350 application/epub+zip 121790 2025-08-04T09:53:14.402364 application/epub+zip 109657 2025-08-04T09:53:13.343407 application/epub+zip 252975 2025-08-04T09:53:18.586350 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243758 2025-08-04T09:53:16.206379 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199690 2022-09-05T05:16:59.259885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 92854 2025-08-04T09:53:11.360377 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 87948 2021-01-02T08:40:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17324 2025-08-04T09:53:18.705356 application/rdf+xml 15763 2025-08-04T09:53:13.835366 image/jpeg 4016 2025-08-04T09:53:13.589358 image/jpeg 36556 2021-01-02T08:40:57 application/octet-stream application/zip 120079 2025-08-04T09:53:11.672387 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