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Vivian Grey

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Vivian Grey is a novel written by Benjamin Disraeli, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The book follows the story of a young man named Vivian Grey, who is determined to rise to the top of British society. Vivian is intelligent, ambitious, and cunning, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. Throughout the book, Vivian navigates the complex world of British politics and high society, using his wit and charm to manipulate those around him. He encounters a cast of colorful characters, including politicians, aristocrats, and socialites, and he must use his cunning to outmaneuver them all. As Vivian rises in power and influence, he becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and scandal. He must navigate dangerous alliances and betrayals, all while trying to maintain his position at the top of society. Vivian Grey is a classic work of British literature, known for its sharp wit, biting satire, and insightful commentary on the political and social landscape of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British society and politics, as well as those who enjoy a gripping tale of ambition, power, and intrigue.His malice was accompanied too by a tact, which could not have been expected from his vulgar mind, and which, at the same time, could not have been produced by the experience of one in his situation. It was quite evident to the whole community that his conduct was dictated by another mind, and that that mind was one versed in all the secrets of a school-boy's life, and acquainted with all the workings of a school-boy's mind: a species of knowledge which no pedagogue in the world ever yet attained. There was no difficulty in discovering whose was the power behind the throne. Vivian Grey was the perpetual companion of Mallett in his walks, and even in the school; he shunned also the converse of every one of the boys.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161484632
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 614
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x33 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1270 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Vivian Grey is a novel written by Benjamin Disraeli, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The book follows the story of a young man named Vivian Grey, who is determined to rise to the top of British society. Vivian is intelligent, ambitious, and cunning, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. Throughout the book, Vivian navigates the complex world of British politics and high society, using his wit and charm to manipulate those around him. He encounters a cast of colorful characters, including politicians, aristocrats, and socialites, and he must use his cunning to outmaneuver them all. As Vivian rises in power and influence, he becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and scandal. He must navigate dangerous alliances and betrayals, all while trying to maintain his position at the top of society. Vivian Grey is a classic work of British literature, known for its sharp wit, biting satire, and insightful commentary on the political and social landscape of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British society and politics, as well as those who enjoy a gripping tale of ambition, power, and intrigue.His malice was accompanied too by a tact, which could not have been expected from his vulgar mind, and which, at the same time, could not have been produced by the experience of one in his situation. It was quite evident to the whole community that his conduct was dictated by another mind, and that that mind was one versed in all the secrets of a school-boy's life, and acquainted with all the workings of a school-boy's mind: a species of knowledge which no pedagogue in the world ever yet attained. There was no difficulty in discovering whose was the power behind the throne. Vivian Grey was the perpetual companion of Mallett in his walks, and even in the school; he shunned also the converse of every one of the boys.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.

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