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May 25, 1803 — Jan 18, 1873· 69 yrs

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND AUTHOR · FICTION · HISTORY

Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

Also known as: Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton 1st Baron.

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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist. He was immensely popular with the reading public and wrote a stream of bestselling novels which earned him a considerable fortune. He coined the phrases "the great unwashed", "pursuit of the almighty dollar", "the pen is mightier than the sword", and that famous opening line, "it was a dark and stormy night."

London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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AT Naples, in the latter half of the last century, a worthy artist, named Gaetano Pisani, lived and flourished.

— from Zanoni, 1842

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The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories

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Dickens, C. Captain Murderer. -- Poe, E.A. [Pit and the Pendulum]( Lytton, Lord. The haunted and the haunters, or The house and the brain. -- Maupassant, G. de. The inn. -- Jerome, J.K. The dancing partner. -- Caterpillars. -- Stoker, B. The judge's house. -- Hodgson, W.H. The voice in the night. -- James, M.R. Count Magnus. -- Lovecraft, H.P. The festival. -- Hartley, L.P. The travelling grave. -- Blackwood, A. The wendigo.

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Eugene Aram

1832

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Depicts the events leading up to the execution of Eugene Aram in 1759 for murdering his business partner.

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Zanoni

1842

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“Zanoni” is a book about two immortals and their lives during immortality. One being is the cold, calm, heartless, void of all passion; more intellect than man. The other is his pupil, Zanoni, the eternal youth with absolute power and knowledge, and all the capacity to love and be loved and because of that love, despair. Due to his love for his wife and child, he is compelled to remove himself from his exalted position and take on the mortal position as a human. However his teacher, Mejnour, is left behind to live immortal, alone…Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. This eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year.

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