The Last Days of Pompeii

by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

2020-09-07 03:37:29

Edward Bulwer-Lytton was a prominent English writer and politician in the 19th century. Bulwer-Lytton is notable for being one of the first authors to earn a considerable fortune from just his books. Bulwer-Lytton also was responsible for famous sayi... Read more

Edward Bulwer-Lytton was a prominent English writer and politician in the 19th century. Bulwer-Lytton is notable for being one of the first authors to earn a considerable fortune from just his books. Bulwer-Lytton also was responsible for famous sayings such as "pursuit of the almighty dollar" and "the pen is mightier than the sword". Some of his most famous works include The Last Days of Pompeii, The Coming Race, and Zanoni.

The Last Days of Pompeii, published in 1834, is a historical novel that was inspired by Karil Briullov's famous painting with the same title. The book follows the lives of Glaucus and Ione, two Greeks who are set to marry one another. Will they escape Pompeii before it is destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?

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Book Details

File size8.5 X 5.5 X 1.31 in
Print pages588
PublisherJennings Press
Publication date July 8, 2018
LanguageEnglish
ISBN4349d1d4-ca98-4c77-b3e9-845cc848efbd
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig MP from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative MP fr...

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