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    The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16
    The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16
    The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16
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    The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16

    By Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateJan 1, 1849
    The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16
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    Edward Bulwer-Lytton

    Edward Bulwer-Lytton, engl. Romanschriftsteller und Politiker, ist bekannt geworden durch seine populären historischen/metaphysischen und unvergleichlichen Romane wie „Zanoni“, „Rienzi“, „Die letzten Tage von Pompeji“ und „Das kommende Geschlecht“. Ihm wird die Mitgliedschaft in der sagenumwobenen Gemeinschaft der Rosenkreuzer nachgesagt. 1852 wurde er zum Kolonialminister von Großbritannien ernannt.

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