The Caxtons Part XIII by Edward Bulwer-lytton
The story revolves around the Caxton family, focusing on the patriarch, Roland Caxton, and his struggles to maintain his dignity and social status amidst financial difficulties. The narrative explores themes of class, identity, and morality as the characters navigate their complex relationships and personal crises.
By Edward Bulwer-lytton · First published 1849 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Family Saga, Romance · 6 chapters · 8,846 words
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Saint Chrysostom, in his work on "The Priesthood," defends deceit, if for a good purpose, by many Scriptural examples; ends his first book by asserting that it is often necessary, and that much benefit may arise from it; and begins his second book by saying that it ought not to be called "deceit," but "good management. " (1)
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: Edward Bulwer-lytton
- Date: 1849 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Historical Fiction, Family Saga, Romance, Adventure, Comedy
- Length: 8,846 words
- Structure: 6 chapters, 93 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Standard (8th-9th Grade)
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Genres
- Historical Fiction — The narrative is set in a historical period and includes real events and figures from the past.
- Family Saga — The story revolves around the lives and experiences of a family over several generations.
- Romance — The narrative includes elements of romantic love and relationships.
- Adventure — The plot involves elements of risk, danger, and excitement.
Tags
Victorian Era · Family Saga · Serial Novel · Romance · Drama · Social Class · Wealth · Power Struggle · Marriage · Inheritance · Family Conflict · Love Triangle