Eugene Aram A Tale
By Edward Bulwer Lytton
- Release Date: 2023-05-01
- Genre: Classics
"Eugene Aram" is a novel written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. The story is based on the life of a real person named Eugene Aram, who was a scholar, philologist, and murderer in the 18th century. The book is set in Yorkshire, England, and follows the life of Eugene Aram from his early years as an impoverished youth to his rise as a respected scholar. The story will take a turn to Eugene's life as a scholar and teacher, and his relationship with the wealthy family of Madeline Lester. Now, readers will focus on Eugene's trial and subsequent execution for the murder of Daniel. Throughout the book, Bulwer-Lytton explores themes of love, betrayal, jealousy, and revenge. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of life in Yorkshire during this time period, as well as for its exploration of the psychological motivations behind Eugene's crime. Moreover, "Eugene Aram" is a fascinating book that delves deep into the human psyche and the nature of morality.
