Ernest Maltravers — Volume 02 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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"Ernest Maltravers — Volume 02" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the Victorian era, likely in the mid-19th century. The narrative follows the character of Ernest Maltravers as he travels through Europe, exploring themes of passion, societal constraints, and individual aspiration. The story primarily revolves around his complex relationship with Madame de Ventadour, a woman of high social standing, as they navigate their emotions and the constraints
imposed by society. In this volume, Maltravers finds himself irresistibly drawn to Madame de Ventadour during a lavish ball in Naples, where her beauty and intelligence captivate him. Their acquaintance deepens as they engage in stimulating conversations, revealing their contrasting views on life, love, and virtue. However, despite their growing affection, Madame de Ventadour recognizes the dangers of their connection, as both are entangled in the expectations and morals dictated by their respective positions. Maltravers grapples with his feelings, finding himself at a crossroads between his desires and the ethical implications of pursuing a romantic relationship with her. Ultimately, the novel delves into the complexities of love and the impact of societal norms on personal happiness, highlighting how ideals can clash with reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ernest Maltravers — Volume 02 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Maltravers_(novel) |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by Dagny, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7641 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-07641-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 295 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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