The complete online text of Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 07 by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton.

British author Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) wrote Falkland, Pelham, and Eugene Aram. These novels won instant success and made him a wealthy man. As a result, he entered Parliament as a liberal member representing St. Ives, Huntingdonshire. Bulwer-Ly...

In his own day, Bulwer's position among the most unquestionably popular and the most critically esteemed novelists seemed firmly established. As with so many Victorian writers, though, his fortunes declined drastically after his death, and not until fair...

In his own lifetime, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, better known by his pseudonym Owen Meredith, was much more highly regarded as a poet than he is today. His lyrics were praised by discriminating critics, and he was especially well received in America, wh...

CAMBRIDGE -- Alice Hoffman's latest literary venue is a mythical town on the eastern shore of Florida called Verity, a commonplace Southern community except for two notable peculiarities: - It numbers more divorced women from New York than any other community in Florida....

In the early days of spring training, Brady Anderson found himself standing beside Albert Belle in the outfield, shagging fly balls. Without prelude, Belle turned to Anderson and said, "What am I doing out here? I can't play out here." "Albert came...