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Last Days of Pompeii

Last Days of Pompeii

by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Author
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
Title
The Last Days of Pompeii
Credits
Produced by John T. Horner and David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1565
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1565
Release Date
February 19, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII
  2. 2.by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
  3. 3.BOOK THE FIRST
  4. 4.Chapter I. — THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF POMPEII.
  5. 5.Chapter II
  6. 6.Chapter III
  7. 7.Chapter IV
  8. 8.Chapter V — MORE OF THE FLOWER-GIRL. THE PROGRESS OF LOVE.
  9. 9.Chapter VI
  10. 10.Chapter VII
  11. 11.Chapter VIII — ARBACES COGS HIS DICE WITH PLEASURE AND WINS THE GAME.
  12. 12.BOOK THE SECOND
  13. 13.Chapter I — A FLASH HOUSE IN POMPEII, AND THE GENTLEMEN OF THE CLASSIC RING.
  14. 14.Chapter II — TWO WORTHIES.
  15. 15.Chapter III — GLAUCUS MAKES A PURCHASE THAT AFTERWARDS COSTS HIM DEAR.
  16. 16.Chapter IV — THE RIVAL OF GLAUCUS PRESSES ONWARD IN THE RACE.
  17. 17.Chapter V — THE POOR TORTOISE. NEW CHANGES FOR NYDIA.
  18. 18.Chapter VI — THE HAPPY BEAUTY AND THE BLIND SLAVE.
  19. 19.Chapter VII — IONE ENTRAPPED. THE MOUSE TRIES TO GNAW THE NET.
  20. 20.Chapter VIII — THE SOLITUDE AND SOLILOQUY OF THE EGYPTIAN. HIS CHARACTER ANALYSED.
  21. 21.Chapter IX
  22. 22.BOOK THE THIRD
  23. 23.Chapter I
  24. 24.Chapter II — THE NOONDAY EXCURSION ON THE CAMPANIAN SEAS.
  25. 25.Chapter III — THE CONGREGATION.
  26. 26.Chapter IV — THE STREAM OF LOVE RUNS ON. WHITHER?
  27. 27.Chapter V
  28. 28.Chapter VI — THE PORTER. THE GIRL. AND THE GLADIATOR.
  29. 29.Chapter VII
  30. 30.Chapter VIII — JULIA SEEKS ARBACES. THE RESULT OF THAT INTERVIEW.
  31. 31.Chapter IX — STORM IN THE SOUTH. THE WITCH'S CAVERN.
  32. 32.Chapter X
  33. 33.Chapter XI
  34. 34.BOOK THE FOURTH
  35. 35.Chapter I
  36. 36.Chapter II
  37. 37.Chapter III — A FASHIONABLE PARTY AND A DINNER A LA MODE IN POMPEII.
  38. 38.Chapter IV — THE STORY HALTS FOR A MOMENT AT AN EPISODE.
  39. 39.Chapter V — THE PHILTRE. ITS EFFECT.
  40. 40.Chapter VI
  41. 41.Chapter VII
  42. 42.Chapter VIII — A CLASSIC FUNERAL.
  43. 43.Chapter IX — IN WHICH AN ADVENTURE HAPPENS TO IONE.
  44. 44.Chapter X
  45. 45.Chapter XI — NYDIA AFFECTS THE SORCERESS.
  46. 46.Chapter XII — A WASP VENTURES INTO THE SPIDER'S WEB.
  47. 47.Chapter XIII
  48. 48.Chapter XIV — NYDIA ACCOSTS CALENUS.
  49. 49.Chapter XV
  50. 50.Chapter XVI
  51. 51.Chapter XVII — A CHANCE FOR GLAUCUS.
  52. 52.BOOK THE FIFTH
  53. 53.Chapter I
  54. 54.Chapter II — THE AMPHITHEATRE.
  55. 55.Chapter III — SALLUST AND NYDIA'S LETTER.
  56. 56.Chapter IV
  57. 57.Chapter V
  58. 58.Chapter VI
  59. 59.Chapter VII — THE PROGRESS OF THE DESTRUCTION.
  60. 60.Chapter VIII — ARBACES ENCOUNTERS GLAUCUS AND IONE.
  61. 61.Chapter IX — THE DESPAIR OF THE LOVERS. THE CONDITION OF THE MULTITUDE.
  62. 62.Chapter X — THE NEXT MORNING. THE FATE OF NYDIA.
  63. 63.Chapter The Last

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