"The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 12" by Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a story painted against the backdrop of Victorian society, the novel follows the Caxton family as they navigate the tricky waters of ambition, duty, and love. At the heart of the tale is young Pisistratus Caxton, driven by a burning desire to restore his family's dwindling wealth and grappling with the weight of expectations of the family. Set in their historic home, the Tower, the family faces financial hurdles. Pisistratus is torn between helping and following his own path, he contemplates a bold move: venturing to Australia in search of fortune. Through heartfelt moments and insightful conversations, the novel explores the complex ties that bind the Caxtons together as they strive for a brighter future amid societal change.
The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 12
By Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
In a Victorian home, a family's future hangs in the balance as a young man dreams of finding fortune, deciding between love, duty, and forging his own path.
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About the AuthorEdward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton,, was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secretary of State for the Colonies from June 1858 to June 1859, choosing Richard Clement Moody as founder of British Columbia. He was created Baron Lytton of Knebworth in 1866.
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton,, was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secretary of State for the Colonies from June 1858 to June 1859, choosing Richard Clement Moody as founder of British Columbia. He was created Baron Lytton of Knebworth in 1866.
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