Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664615695
Table of Contents
Preface to the Present Edition, 1848.
RIENZI, The Last of the Tribunes.
BOOK I. — THE TIME, THE PLACE, AND THE MEN.
Chapter 1.II. An Historical Survey—not to Be Passed Over, Except by
Chapter 1.V. The Description of a Conspirator, and the Dawn of the
Chapter 1.VI. Irene in the Palace of Adrian di Castello.
Chapter 1.VII. Upon Love and Lovers.
Chapter 1.VIII. The Enthusiastic Man Judged by the Discreet Man.
Chapter 1.IX. “When the People Saw this Picture, Every One Marvelled.”
Chapter 1.X. A Rough Spirit Raised, Which May Hereafter Rend the Wizard.
Chapter 1.XI. Nina di Raselli.
Chapter 1.XII. The Strange Adventures that Befel Walter de Montreal.
Chapter 2.I. The Knight of Provence, and his Proposal.
Chapter 2.II. The Interview, and the Doubt.
Chapter 2.III. The Situation of a Popular Patrician in Times of Popular
Chapter 2.IV. The Ambitious Citizen, and the Ambitious Soldier.
Chapter 2.V. The Procession of the Barons.—The Beginning of the End.
Chapter 2.VI. The Conspirator Becomes the Magistrate.
Chapter 2.VII. Looking after the Halter when the Mare is Stolen.
Chapter 2.VIII. The Attack—the Retreat—the Election—and the Adhesion.
BOOK III. THE FREEDOM WITHOUT LAW.
Chapter 3.I. The Return of Walter de Montreal to his Fortress.
Chapter 3.II. The Life of Love and War—the Messenger of Peace—the
Chapter 3.III. The Conversation between the Roman and the
BOOK IV. THE TRIUMPH AND THE POMP.
Chapter 4.I. The Boy Angelo—the Dream of Nina Fulfilled.
Chapter 4.II. The Blessing of A Councillor Whose Interests and Heart Are
Chapter 4.III. The Actor Unmasked.
Chapter 4.IV. The Enemy’s Camp.
Chapter 4.V. The Night and its Incidents.
Chapter 4.VI. The Celebrated Citation.
Chapter 5.I. The Judgment of the Tribune.
Chapter 5.IV. The Hollowness of the Base.
Chapter 5.V. The Rottenness of the Edifice.
Chapter 5.VI. The Fall of the Temple.
Chapter 5.VII. The Successors of an Unsuccessful Revolution—Who is to