£15.00
Title: Eugene Aram-A Tale
Author: Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton
Publisher : Chapman and Hall
Publication 1849
Format: Hardback / Leather
Condition: Brown marbled boards with black leather to the corners and spine. Some scuffing to edges and bumping to corners and spine ends. Front boards just starting to crack. Pages are faily clean but do have some marks through the book and some light foxing. Picture frontispiece by Hablot K Browne
Book measures: 18.5cm x 12.5cm with 296 pages
1 in stock
“Eugene Aram” by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, published in 1832, unfolds a gripping narrative of a dark and suspenseful historical drama set in 18th century England. The story revolves around the real-life events that culminated in the execution of Eugene Aram in 1759. Aram, a reclusive and highly intelligent schoolteacher, becomes ensnared in a web of secrecy and betrayal after he commits a gruesome murder, taking the life of his business partner. As the authorities close in on him, Aram’s intricate web of deceit unravels, leading to a thrilling and emotional climax. The novel explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of one’s past actions. Lytton’s skillful storytelling and vivid character development make “Eugene Aram” a melodramatic masterpiece, immersing readers in a world of mystery and moral dilemma.
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