Bulwer-Lytton,Edward George Earle Lytton

Bulwer-Lytton,Edward George Earle Lytton
Bul·wer-Lyt·ton (bo͝olʹwər-lĭtʹn), Edward George Earle Lytton. First Baron Lytton. 1803-1873.
British writer best known for his popular historical novels, especially The Last Days of Pompeii (1834), and for his convoluted prose style.

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  • Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron — ▪ British author born May 25, 1803, London, Eng. died Jan. 18, 1873, Torquay, Devonshire       British politician, poet, and critic, chiefly remembered, however, as a prolific novelist. His books, though dated, remain immensely readable, and his… …   Universalium

  • Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton — noun English writer of historical romances (1803 1873) • Syn: ↑Lytton, ↑First Baron Lytton, ↑Bulwer Lytton • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton-Bulwer, 1st Lord — (1803 1873)    Novelist and statesman, third son of General Earle Bulwer of Heydon and Dalling, Norfolk, and of Elizabeth Lytton, heiress of Knebworth, Herts, was b. in London, and ed. privately and at Camb. He began to write when still a boy,… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, Baron — (1803 1873)    Novelist and statesman.    Index: E Colonial secretary, his views on the duties of colonial governors, 4. D His series of despatches, 1858, on government of British Columbia, 231 235. T On the Confederation question, 63.    Bib.:… …   The makers of Canada

  • Lytton, Edward George Earle, First Barron Of Lytton — (1803 1873)    Born in London, the son of William Earle Bulwer of Heydon Hall, Norfolk. His tutor encouraged him to publish a collection of poems, Ismael, in 1820. He graduated M.A. from Trinity Hall in 1835 and received the honorary degree of… …   British and Irish poets

  • Bulwer-Lytton — [bool′wər lit′ n] 1. Edward George Earle Lytton 1st Baron Lytton of Knebworth 1803 73; Eng. novelist & playwright: father of Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton 2. Edward Robert see MEREDITH2 Owen …   English World dictionary

  • Bulwer-Lytton —   [ bʊlwəlɪtn], Edward George Earle, 1. Baron (seit 1866) Lytton of Knebworth [ ɔv nebwəːθ], englischer Schriftsteller und Politiker, * London 25. 5. 1803, ✝ Torquay (heute zu Torbay) 18. 1. 1873; Bruder von W. H. Bulwer; 1858/59… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton — Infobox Person name = Edward Bulwer Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1803|5|25|mf=y birth place = London death date = death date and age|1873|1|18|1803|5|25|mf=y death place = occupation = Novelist… …   Wikipedia

  • Bulwer-Lytton — noun English writer of historical romances (1803 1873) • Syn: ↑Lytton, ↑First Baron Lytton, ↑Edward George Earle Bulwer Lytton • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton — Lord Lytton Novelista y político.. Edward George Earl Bulwer Lytton, primer Barón Lytton (Londres, 25 de mayo de 1803 – Torquay, 18 de enero de 1873), f …   Wikipedia Español

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