Author: Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
Synopsis:
In 'Vivian Grey' by Benjamin Disraeli, we are introduced to the ambitious and cunning protagonist, Vivian Grey, as he navigates the treacherous world of politics and society in 19th century England. From his humble beginnings to his rise in power, Grey encounters a cast of intriguing characters, engages in scandalous affairs, and employs his wit and charm to manipulate those around him. As he strives to achieve his ultimate goals, Grey must confront the dark side of ambition and the consequences of his actions. With its captivating plot and complex characters, 'Vivian Grey' takes readers on a thrilling journey through the corridors of power and the depths of human nature.
Genres:
Political fiction, Satire, Bildungsroman
Themes:
Ambition, Power, Manipulation, Morality
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