"BULWER LYTTON'S LIFE."
ORATOR, POLITICIAN, AND WRITER. By Telegraph—Press Association— CopyriEht 'Times"—Sydney '"Sun" Special Cables. London, November 16. "Bulwer Lytton's Life", is being written by his grandson. It demonstrates Lytton as famous as .an oriator, notable as _ a politician, and renowned as a writer. It reveals the' unhappiest domestic relations, owing to the opposing temperaments and unhappy circumstances. His wife was beautiful and clever, but ill-disciplined, wayward, and exacting. They lived at the rate of £3000 a year, when their income was' only a few hundreds. Lytton made the balance with his pen, showing astounding industry. He completed ten novels, two long poems, a political pamphlet, a play, three volumes of the "History of Athens," and innumerable articles, for the press, besides being in Parliament £or the ten-years from 1627 ; to 1837. ;
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1909, 18 November 1913, Page 7
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132"BULWER LYTTON'S LIFE." Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1909, 18 November 1913, Page 7
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