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Ernest Maltravers
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Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $29.99
ISBN13: 9781773566696
Publisher: Devoted Publishing
Published: Jul 22 2026
Pages: 458
Weight: 1.34
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gifted with remarkable intellect and driven by lofty ideals, Ernest Maltravers sets out in search of knowledge, purpose, and a life worthy of his ambitions. Yet the path to wisdom proves far more complicated than youthful confidence could ever imagine. As he journeys through the drawing rooms of high society, the quiet beauty of the countryside, and the diverse circles of nineteenth-century England and Europe, he encounters friendships, rivalries, romance, and heartbreak that challenge both his character and his convictions.
Haunted by the consequences of past choices and confronted by the expectations of family, class, and reputation, Maltravers gradually learns that true greatness is measured not by brilliance alone, but by integrity, compassion, and self-mastery. Along the way, the lives of those around him become deeply intertwined with his own, revealing that every decision carries consequences extending far beyond oneself.
Blending philosophical reflection with romance, drama, and keen observations of society, Edward Bulwer-Lytton crafts a richly layered novel exploring personal growth, moral responsibility, and the enduring search for meaning. Filled with memorable characters, emotional depth, and thoughtful insight into the human condition, Ernest Maltravers remains one of the author's most accomplished and rewarding literary works.
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