The Lady of Lyons; Or, Love and Pride

Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_of_Lyons Release date is 2001-01-01

Produced by Dianne Bean, David Ceponis, and David Widger Produced by Dianne Bean, David Ceponis, and David Widger

"The Lady of Lyons; Or, Love and Pride" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a five-act romantic melodrama written in 1838. When Pauline Deschapelles rejects a marquis, he plots revenge by convincing a humble gardener's son to pose as a foreign prince and win her hand. The deception leads to marriage, betrayal, and heartbreak. As financial ruin threatens and war beckons, can love triumph over wounded pride? This popular drama captivated audiences throughout the nineteenth century and inspired multiple operatic adaptations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



English fiction -- 19th century

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