Glenaveril V2: Or The Metamorphoses (1885)

by Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

Book Overview

Glenaveril V2: Or The Metamorphoses is a novel written by Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, published in 1885. It is the second volume of the Glenaveril trilogy, which follows the life of a young man named Claude Duval. In this volume, Claude travels to the Mediterranean and encounters a variety of characters, including a beautiful Italian woman named Bianca, an eccentric inventor named Dr. Rameau, and a mysterious figure known only as ""the Sphinx."" As he navigates these encounters, Claude undergoes a series of transformations, both physical and emotional, that challenge his sense of self and his understanding of the world around him. The novel weaves together elements of romance, adventure, and philosophical reflection, exploring themes of identity, desire, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. With its vivid descriptions of exotic locales and its complex, multi-layered characters, Glenaveril V2: Or The Metamorphoses is a rich and engrossing work of fiction that continues to captivate readers today.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164658239
• ISBN13: 9781164658238
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"