LEADER 02799nam 2200637 450 001 9910816356203321 005 20230617042637.0 010 $a1-282-02472-8 010 $a9786612024726 010 $a0-8264-2166-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724620 035 $a(EBL)436744 035 $a(OCoLC)319696180 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000115940 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11131359 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115940 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10027213 035 $a(PQKB)11214433 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5309784 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436744 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5309784 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11518748 035 $a(OCoLC)1027192682 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436744 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL202472 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724620 100 $a20180315h20032003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBulwer Lytton $ethe rise and fall of a Victorian man of letters /$fLeslie Mitchell 210 1$aLondon, [England] ;$aNew York, New York :$cHambledon and London,$d2003. 210 4$dİ2003 215 $a1 online resource (331 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85285-423-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Upbringing of a Puppy; 2 Rosina; 3 'The Misfortune of My Life'; 4 Robert and Emily; 5 Society; 6 A Writer and the Public; 7 Ghosts and Artists; 8 Europe; 9 Radical; 10 Tory; 11 Cabinet Minister; 12 Prophet; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAfter a prolific life as an author with a European reputation, outselling Dickens, Edward Bulwer Lytton was ennobled and, on his death, buried in Westminster Abbey. Since the First World War, however, his literary reputation has sunk and he is now little read. Bulwer Lytton is the first modern biography of an extraordinary man whose literary output was prodigious. It ranged from novels, such as The Last Days of Pompeii, and poetry to plays, biographies and extensive political commentaries and journalism. A dandy to rival Disraeli, he lived life in London, at Knebworth, his country house, or mo 606 $aAuthors, English$y19th century$vBiography 606 $aCabinet officers$zGreat Britain$vBiography 606 $aJournalists$zGreat Britain$vBiography 615 0$aAuthors, English 615 0$aCabinet officers 615 0$aJournalists 676 $a823.8 700 $aMitchell$b L. G$g(Leslie George),$0988832 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816356203321 996 $aBulwer Lytton$93994525 997 $aUNINA