A Strange Story. Part 2

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2019, RUGRAM_Public Domain

Overview

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician, made significant contributions to the early science fiction genre. "A Strange Story" is a melodramatic novel detailing the events preceding Eugene Aram's execution for the murder of his business partner. Upon its 1832 release, the novel garnered mixed critical reception, with reviewers condemning its romanticization of a convicted murderer, while the public enthusiastically purchased copies.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in 19th-century English literature.
• Fans of historical fiction with a melodramatic tone.
• Those exploring the development of early science fiction.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 310
• Binding: Softcover
• ISBN: 9785521082810
• Publisher: T8RUGRAM
• Year: 2019
• Series: RUGRAM_Public Domain