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Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British author, playwright & writer, born in United Kingdom

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Birthdate
May 25, 1803
Birthplace
London
London
Date of Death
January 18, 1873
Place of Death
Torquay
Torquay
Author of
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Lord Lytton's novels
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Speculative Fiction in the Steam Era 1827-1871AD : C19th American Proto Sci Fi
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The life, letters and literary remains of Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton
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Calderon Courtier
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Pausanius, the Spartan
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Volume 2
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Ernest Maltravers, Book 7 & 8 & 9
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Miscellaneous prose works
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Child of
Edith Villiers, Countess of Lytton
Edith Villiers, Countess of Lytton
Educated at
Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Also Known As
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1. Baron Lytton
Occupation
Poet
Poet
Novelist
Novelist
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Playwright
Politician
Politician
Writer
Writer
Author
Author
ISNI
000000012145007693
Open Library ID
OL18394A93
VIAF
9987132693

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Child
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Genre
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historical novel
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Mother
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Elizabeth Barbara Lytton
Notable Work
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Not So Bad as We Seem, or, Many Sides to a Character: A Comedy in Five Acts
Leila: or The Siege of Granada
Leila: or The Siege of Granada
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Ernest Maltravers
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Rienzi
Paul Clifford
Paul Clifford
Eugene Aram
Eugene Aram
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii
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The Last of the Barons
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Pseudonym
Pisistratus Caxton
Owen Meredith
Wikidata ID
Q318462
Overview

Edward Bulwer-Lytton , born on May 25, 1803, in London , was a versatile writer and politician from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge , and later Trinity Hall, Cambridge . Bulwer-Lytton used pseudonyms Owen Meredith and Pisistratus Caxton during his career. He was a playwright , poet , novelist , and politician , and he passed away in Torquay on January 18, 1873 . His mother was Elizabeth Barbara Lytton , and his child was Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton .

Among his most notable works are "Leila: or The Siege of Granada" , "Rienzi" , "Eugene Aram" , "Paul Clifford" , "The Last Days of Pompeii" , "The Last of the Barons" , "The Lady of Lyons" , "Ernest Maltravers" , and "Not So Bad as We Seem, or, Many Sides to a Character: A Comedy in Five Acts" .

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