Publisher's Synopsis
Vivian Grey is a novel written by Benjamin Disraeli, a British politician and novelist. The book tells the story of a young man named Vivian Grey, who is determined to achieve success and rise to the top of society. Vivian is ambitious and talented, and he uses his wit and charm to navigate the complex world of politics and high society.The novel is set in the early 19th century and takes place in England. Vivian begins his journey as a young man with big dreams and a desire to make a name for himself. He is mentored by a series of influential figures who help him navigate the world of politics and social climbing.Throughout the book, Vivian encounters many challenges and setbacks, but he never loses sight of his goals. He forms alliances with powerful individuals, engages in political intrigue, and even falls in love. The novel is a fascinating exploration of the world of politics and the lengths people will go to achieve success and power.Vivian Grey is a classic novel that has been praised for its vivid characters, sharp wit, and insightful commentary on society. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the world of politics and power.1904. Two Volumes in One. And a biographical preface by Robert Arnot. Known as a dandy, a novelist, a brilliant debater and England's first and only Jewish prime minister, Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) is best remembered for bringing India and the Suez Canal under control of the crown. One of his earlier novels, Vivien Grey is a coded account of his own burst of manic activity over the fiasco of the Representative newspaper; the novel includes an important and original exercise in German Romanticism. 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.
