
The story revolves around the life of a young man named Ernest Maltravers, who becomes embroiled in a complex web of relationships and deceit. After being disowned by his wealthy uncle, Ernest sets out to make a name for himself and reclaim his rightful inheritance. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters, including the beautiful and mysterious Alice Darvil, who becomes the object of his affections. As Ernest navigates the treacherous waters of high society, he must confront his own demons and make difficult choices that will determine the course of his life forever.
By Edward Bulwer-lytton · First published 1835 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance, Adventure · 9 chapters · 30,672 words
Change and time take together their flight. -- Golden Violet.
The Disowned Book VI is listed on Textopian as a novel by Edward Bulwer-lytton, dated 1835 CE.
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Victorian Era · Gothic Fiction · Mystery · Romance · Family Drama · Social Class · Inheritance · Wealth · Power Struggle · Family Secrets · Dark Past · Tragic Events