The Last Days of Pompeii. Love, Betrayal, and the Wrath of Vesuvius: A Tale of Ancient Pompeii

Par : Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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  • Nombre de pages437
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4777839-4
  • EAN8596547778394
  • Date de parution15/12/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille984 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Last Days of Pompeii, " Edward Bulwer-Lytton weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction set against the backdrop of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A. D. The novel is marked by its vivid descriptions and dramatic character arcs, showcasing Bulwer-Lytton's ability to merge elements of Romanticism with a keen sense of moral purpose. The narrative intricately explores themes of love, ambition, and the fleeting nature of life, reflecting the societal preoccupations of the Victorian era while engaging with classical history.
Through a dynamic interplay of fictional and historical characters, Bulwer-Lytton evokes the grandeur and tragedy of ancient Rome, all while accentuating the timeless struggle between good and evil. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, a prominent Victorian novelist and playwright, was deeply influenced by his fascination with history and mythology, both of which permeate his works. His background as a member of Parliament and his interest in the supernatural and the exotic further fueled his creative endeavors.
"The Last Days of Pompeii" exemplifies his ambition to illuminate the moral dilemmas faced by individuals against a backdrop of inevitable disaster, reflecting the anxieties and aspirations of his contemporary society. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a masterful blend of historical detail, rich characterization, and profound moral inquiry. As a seminal work in the canon of Victorian literature, it offers profound insights into the human spirit, inviting reflection on the transient nature of life and the enduring impact of cultural legacy.
In "The Last Days of Pompeii, " Edward Bulwer-Lytton weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction set against the backdrop of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A. D. The novel is marked by its vivid descriptions and dramatic character arcs, showcasing Bulwer-Lytton's ability to merge elements of Romanticism with a keen sense of moral purpose. The narrative intricately explores themes of love, ambition, and the fleeting nature of life, reflecting the societal preoccupations of the Victorian era while engaging with classical history.
Through a dynamic interplay of fictional and historical characters, Bulwer-Lytton evokes the grandeur and tragedy of ancient Rome, all while accentuating the timeless struggle between good and evil. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, a prominent Victorian novelist and playwright, was deeply influenced by his fascination with history and mythology, both of which permeate his works. His background as a member of Parliament and his interest in the supernatural and the exotic further fueled his creative endeavors.
"The Last Days of Pompeii" exemplifies his ambition to illuminate the moral dilemmas faced by individuals against a backdrop of inevitable disaster, reflecting the anxieties and aspirations of his contemporary society. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a masterful blend of historical detail, rich characterization, and profound moral inquiry. As a seminal work in the canon of Victorian literature, it offers profound insights into the human spirit, inviting reflection on the transient nature of life and the enduring impact of cultural legacy.
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