I began this tale in Rome. Having had occasion to read the original authorities from which modern historians have drawn their accounts of the life of Rienzi, I was led…

Shows how the influence of home education, early circumstances and example effect the character and conduct.

Mystical fiction with a valuable spiritual lesson.

Zicci is a gothic novel written by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton, first published in 1838. The story is set in Naples, Italy, and follows the mysterious and enigmatic character of Zicci…

Were you ever in public life, my dear reader? I don’t mean, by that question, to ask whether you were ever Lord Chancellor, Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition, or…

Thy enthusiasm blinds and misleads thee, Aliaga, said Calderon, coldly. For me, I tell thee now, as I have told thee before, that I care not a rush for thy…

When Evelyn ceased, herself affected, -for the lines were impressed with a wild and melancholy depth of feeling, - again to her mother’s side and seeing her emotion kissed away…

Rosicrucian fiction about love, life, and occult powers. Lytton was a student of the esoteric sciences and was a known Rosicrucian. Fascinating reading!