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Auteur(s) : Huckvale, David (1961-....)
Titre(s) : A dark and stormy oeuvre [Texte imprimé] : crime, magic and power in the novels of Edward Bulwer-Lytton / David Huckvale
Publication : Jefferson (N.C.) : McFarland, 2016
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (VII-255 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm
Comprend : Introduction ; Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803/1873) ; Pelham, or, The adventures of
a gentleman ; The disowned ; Devereux ; Paul Clifford ; Eugene Aram: a tale ;
Godolphin ; The last days of Pompeii (1834) and The pilgrims of the Rhine ; Rienzi,
the last of the Roman tribunes ; Ernest Maltravers (1836) and Alice ; First interlude:
Leila; or, The siege of granada (1838), Zicci: a tale (1838) and early Victorian occultism
; Night and morning ; Zanoni ; The last of the barons ; Lucretia, or, The children
of the night ; Harold, the last of the Saxon kings ; Second interlude: Bulwer-Lytton's
realist period: The Caxtons: a family picture (1849), My novel; or, Varieties in Eglish
life (1853), What will he do with it? (1858), and "The haunted and the haunters, or,
The house and the brain ; A strange story ; The coming race ; Epilogue: Kenelm
chillingly; his adventures and opinions (1873) and Knebworth house.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index
"This book covers Bulwer-Lytton's novels in detail, exploring their influence on writers
and film makers and, via Richard Wagner's operatic adaptation of Rienzi, the catastrophe
of Adolf Hitler."
Sujet(s) : Lytton, Edward Bulwer (1803-1873) -- Critique et interprétation
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780786499489. - ISBN 0786499486. - ISBN 9781476622798 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44509528t
Notice n° :
FRBNF44509528
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