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...
Die Hochzeit (1832) Die Feen (1833) Das Liebesverbot (1836) Rienzi (1840) Der fliegende Holländer (1843) Tannhäuser (1845) Lohengrin (1848) Der Ring des Nibelungen: Das Rheingold (1854) Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre (1856) Tristan und Isolde...
00-00-0000 RIENZI, RUTHERFORD POP POMPTON LAKES Date: 02-28-2002, Thursday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Ellen Rienzi had eight of her 19 points in a big second quarter as top-seeded Rutherford went on to...
Cola di Rienzi built a reputation as a foe of corruption and a papal agent before staging a coup d'etat in Rome in 1347. He proclaimed a new constitution that made him Rome's ruler, but he fell from power by the end of the...
Bye-bye bottled water. Hello eau de tap. A new trend is in the pipeline, with some upscale restaurants ditching packaged H2O in the name of conservation.The bottled water backlash, which recently spread to the venerable Chez Panisse restaurant in Berkeley, is spurred by environmental concerns...
