"Vivian Grey" by Benjamin Disraeli is a story set in 19th-century England, focusing on the high-society escapades of Vivian Grey, a bright and driven young man. The novel chronicles Vivian’s youth, highlighting his transformation from a cherished child to a charismatic and ambitious young individual. Educated at Burnsley Vicarage, Vivian quickly learns to charm his way into the good graces of those around him, displaying a talent for the dramatic and a growing impatience with rules. Throughout the opening chapters, he navigates school life, growing in popularity, facing conflicts, and beginning a journey where he balances what society expects of him with what he wants for himself.
Vivian Grey
By Benjamin Disraeli
Witness a young man's ascent through the ranks of English society as he uses charm and ambition to carve his own path.
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2006-02-01
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About the AuthorBenjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal Party leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or "Tory democracy". He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the British Empire and military action to expand it, both of which were popular among British voters. He is the only British Prime Minister to have been born Jewish.
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal Party leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or "Tory democracy". He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the British Empire and military action to expand it, both of which were popular among British voters. He is the only British Prime Minister to have been born Jewish.
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