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Walpole: Or Every Man Has His Price

Walpole: Or Every Man Has His Price

Lytton, Edward Bulwer

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1497889022
ISBN13: 9781497889026
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Walpole: Or Every Man Has His Price is a novel written by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton. The book revolves around the life of Horace Walpole, who was an English writer, art historian, and politician of the 18th century. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the life of Walpole, who is portrayed as a man who is willing to do anything to achieve his goals, including betraying his friends and family.The book is a satirical novel that explores the themes of greed, ambition, and corruption. It is a commentary on the political and social climate of the time, where money and power were the driving forces behind people's actions. The novel also highlights the hypocrisy and moral decay of the upper class, who were more concerned with their own interests than the welfare of society.The story is told through the eyes of several characters, including Walpole's family members, friends, and political rivals. The narrative is fast-paced and filled with twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the end. The book also features several historical figures, including King George II, Robert Walpole, and William Pitt the Elder.Overall, Walpole: Or Every Man Has His Price is a compelling novel that offers a glimpse into the corrupt and decadent world of 18th-century England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, politics, and literature.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.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.

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