02184cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000052001122450040001642640051002043000047002553360026003023370026003283380036003545000031003905080043004215201278004645340045017426530036017878560042018239990017018659768UtSlPG20260610133235.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aLytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron,d1803-187310aAlice, or the Mysteries — Book 06 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-01-01  aProduced by Dagny; and by David Widger  a"Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 06" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a romantic novel written during the mid-19th century. The story centers on the character Maltravers as he navigates complex emotional terrains, particularly his memories of an idealized love, Evelyn, amidst societal critiques and personal struggles. The narrative explores themes of unrequited love, moral contemplation, and the philosophical underpinnings of societal structures.  The opening of the novel introduces Paris as a vibrant city, described by different characters through a lens of both admiration and critique. Mr. Cleveland’s prejudiced views contrast against Maltravers’ more reflective liberal disposition, particularly as Maltravers wrestles with memories of Valerie de Ventadour and his deep-seated feelings for Evelyn. As Maltravers embarks on a journey to confront his emotions after Cleveland's departure, he re-establishes connections with Valerie, showcasing a blend of nostalgia and maturity. The narrative hints at deeper themes of personal reconciliation and societal commentary, foreshadowing Maltravers' struggles with love and identity as he contemplates his place in both Parisian society and his own emotional landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish fiction -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9768  c51389d51389