One of the peculiarities of Bulwer was his passion for occult studies. They had a charm for him early in life, and he pursued them with the earnestness which characterized his pursuit of other s...więcej »
Bulwer-Lytton is legend nowadays for the qualities of his prose: but we find his prose attractive, in its languid way; and certainly the man was a profound thinker. 'Vril' is a mysterious energy...więcej »
Powieść ukazuje życie Pompejów w przededniu kataklizmu, który w 79 r. n.e. zniósł je z powierzchni ziemi. Główny wątek stanowi historia pary zakochany...więcej »