The Earl's Return (1886)

by Robert Bulwer-Lytton and Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Lytton

Book Overview

The Earl's Return is a historical novel written by Owen Meredith and originally published in 1886. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the life of the Earl of Montaigne, who returns to England after spending several years in exile. The Earl is a complex character who is haunted by his past and struggles to come to terms with his identity and place in society.As the story unfolds, the Earl is forced to confront his past and the people he left behind, including his former lover, Lady Edith. He also becomes embroiled in a political scandal that threatens to destroy his reputation and his family's legacy. Along the way, the Earl must navigate the treacherous waters of high society, where he faces jealousy, betrayal, and intrigue.The Earl's Return is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption that explores the themes of identity, loyalty, and forgiveness. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the era and its customs, and the characters are well-developed and engaging. With its intricate plot and richly drawn characters, The Earl's Return is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and romance.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: 1437162428
• ISBN13: 9781437162424
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"