02254cam a22003133u 4500 7625 UtSlPG 20260610133210.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873 Devereux — Volume 02 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devereux_(novel) Release date is 2005-03-01 This eBook was produced by Dagny, and David Widger "Devereux — Volume 02" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows the main character, Morton Devereux, a young man navigating the complex social landscape of London, defined by wealth, pleasure, and the superficiality of aristocratic life. Through Devereux and his interactions, the story delves into themes of romance, societal expectations, and personal identity amidst the hedonism of the time. The opening of "Devereux" introduces us to the lavish lifestyle of the protagonist as he is immersed in the social whirl of London, surrounded by a colorful cast of characters including his flamboyant friend Tarleton and a variety of societal figures, both high and low. Morton Devereux is depicted in a moment of leisure, reflecting on the frivolities of his existence while engaging in witty banter with friends about debauchery and the nature of pleasure. Through their discussions and actions, the reader sees not only an exploration of contemporary society but also hints of deeper philosophical insights into love and personal fulfillment, setting the tone for the intriguing dynamics that unfold throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7625 49614 49614