Godolphin, Volume 2.
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2005-03-01 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #7751 |
Description
"Godolphin, Volume 2" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a satirical romance novel first published in 1834. The story follows idealistic Percy Godolphin and the brilliant Constance Vernon as they navigate London's elite society. Constance, bound by a deathbed oath to her father, must choose between love and vengeance against those who betrayed him. Written by a politician who supported the Reform Bill, the novel offers sharp social commentary on early 19th-century British aristocracy, blending romance with political satire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)