Bøger af Edward Lytton Bulwer

""A Letter To A Late Cabinet Minister On The Present Crisis: To Which Is Added A Letter From Lord Brougham To Mr. Bulwer"" is a political pamphlet written by Edward Lytton Bulwer in 1834. The book is a critique of the British government during a time of political turmoil, and specifically addresses the failures of the late Cabinet Minister. The book also includes a letter from Lord Brougham to Mr. Bulwer, which further discusses the political situation and offers solutions to the problems facing the country. Overall, the book provides insight into the political landscape of 19th century Britain and highlights the challenges faced by the government during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

"Under stormens pauser hørte man den underjordiske bragen og det oprørte havs frygtelige brusen, og sagtere den hvislende lyd af luftarter, der strømmede ud af det fjerne bjergs revner. Undertiden syntes den faste skymasse at skilles og under lynets belysning at antage kæmpemæssige skikkelser af mennesker og uhyrer, der skred gennem mørket, stødte på hinanden og atter forsvandt i mørkets hvirvlende afgrund. På mange steder nåede asken allerede de flygtendes knæ, og det sydende vand, som kom fra vulkanens svælg, banede sig vej ind i husene og udspredte en stærk og kvælende damp..."   E. Lytton Bulwers "Pompejis sidste dage" beskriver den prægtige by Pompejis bratte fald, da vulkanen Vesuv går i udbrud 24. august i år 79.