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Rosina Bulwer-Lytton, Baroness Lytton, (née Doyle Wheeler; 4 November 1802 – 12 March 1882) was an Anglo-Irish writer who published fourteen novels, a volume of essays, and a volume of letters. In 1827, she married Edward Bulwer-Lytton , a novelist and politician.
A Blighted Life is an 1880 book by Rosina Bulwer Lytton chronicling the events surrounding her incarceration in a Victorian madhouse by her husband Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton and her subsequent release a few weeks later. [1] [2] This was at a time when men could lock up socially inconvenient female relatives in psychiatric ...
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873), was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866.
Lytton was the son of the novelists Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Rosina Doyle Wheeler (who was the daughter of the early women's rights advocate Anna Wheeler). His uncle was Sir Henry Bulwer . His childhood was spoiled by the altercations of his parents, [ 1 ] who separated acrimoniously when he was a boy.
Not So Bad as We Seem, Or, Many Sides to a Character: A Comedy in Five Acts, was a play written by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1851, and performed the same year as a charity event to benefit the Literary Guild, a society for struggling authors.
Bulwer-Lytton is a surname, and may refer to: Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (1803–1873), novelist and politician; Rosina Bulwer Lytton (1802–1882), feminist writer and wife of Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831–1891), statesman, poet and son of Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Rosina Bulwer Lytton
Rosina Bulwer Lytton (1802–1882), English novelist and essayist Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton (1876–1947), British politician and colonial administrator Sir William Lytton (1586–1660), English politician
Rosina Bulwer-Lytton; G. Guardian of the Threshold; I. It was a dark and stormy night; L. Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton; P. The pen is mightier than the ...