Endymion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417922291)

Endymion is a novel written by Benjamin Disraeli, which was first published in 1880. The novel is a sequel to Disraeli's previous work, Coningsby, and follows the life of a young man named Endymion Ferrars. Endymion is a talented and ambitious young man who is determined to make a name for himself in the world of politics. He is also deeply in love with a woman named Myra, who is from a wealthy and influential family. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Myra's family disapproves of Endymion's social standing. Despite this, Endymion is determined to win Myra's heart and make his mark in the world of politics. The novel is set against the backdrop of Victorian England, and Disraeli uses the story to explore themes of love, ambition, and social class. The book is widely regarded as a classic of Victorian literature and is considered one of Disraeli's most successful works.1880. Two Volumes in One. Known as a dandy, a novelist, a brilliant debater and England's first and only Jewish prime minister, Disraeli (Earl of Beaconfield) is best remembered for bringing India and the Suez Canal under control of the crown. In this political novel, Disraeli has named his hero Endymion Farras. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Benjamin Disraeli
ISBN-10: 141792229X
ISBN-13: 9781417922291
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2004
Pages: 584
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.92lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.20w x 1.38d