His hero and heroine were Greek; ... In my own novel I set out to create a story quite different from Bulwer-Lytton's. Since his time, we have much more scholarship available about life in the ancient world. I set out to describe how people might have lived in a wealthy household in Pompeii when it was a vibrant city,
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* Hurricane No. 9 of 1955, by the Weather Bureau's naming system. The best-known lone in literature was the heroine of Bulwer-Lytton's The Last Days of Pompeii. She was driven out to sea by the eruption of Vesuvius...
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inflicting blindness on his heroine, he hoped to heighten the pathos; by ... i Edward Bulwer Lytton, The Novels and Romances of Edward Bulwer ...
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Bulwer-Lytton's prose style is so famously overblown that there is an annual bad fiction contest named in his honour; and as for the florid Victorian poetry which he inserted at every available opportunity - ... They are, of course, morally superior to the pagan characters in the story (except for the hero and heroine,
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Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest; 2008 Results ... The winner of 2008 Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest is Garrison Spik (pronounced "speak"), a 41-year-old communications director and writer from Washington, D.C. Hailing from Moon Township, Pennsylvania, he has worked in Tokyo, Bucharest, and Nitro, West Virginia,
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Born in London in 1803, Bulwer-Lytton--known after 1866 as Baron Lytton of Knebworth--writes his utopia near the end of a life-long political and literary career. ... Each of these individuals reveals to the reader various challenges at the heart of Bulwer-Lytton's satire. Through the narrator's unquestioning observations...
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65. Bulwer-Lytton heroine; 66. * Mr. Neville (With #48A, he sang the duet "I Fall to Pieces" which appeared on 'Rhythm, Country & Blues', an album which received a nomination for a #10A in the 'Album of the Year' category, in 1994);
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The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest Official Web Site ... --Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Paul Clifford (1830) ... "The Great Bulwer-Lytton Debate" The Guardian...
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That is what the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest is all about (that and the universal improvement of mankind). But how can people of our kidney rest there? ... Lytton was not the only bad writer of his day, not by a long shot. As a mangler of prose, he had plenty of company. One group of purple prose artists was featured in...
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CANADA: A People's History Crosswords; "The Great Enterprise" (Episode #8) ... 12. Bulwer-Lytton heroine; 13. * He said: "The one thing needed for Canada is to rub down all sharp angles, and to remove those asperities which divide our people on questions of origin and religion..." (2 words);
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