Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The Last Days of Pompeii

Historical romance set amid the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and fall of Pompeii

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Bulwer-Lytton was an immensely versatile and popular Victorian novelist who wrote in virtually every mode from silver-fork fiction to historical novels to Gothic thrillers. His influence on Dickens and Victorian fiction generally was considerable.

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