Pelham, or, The Adventures of a Gentleman; Volume I (Hardcover)

Pelham is a witty and satirical novel that tells the story of a young man's rise through the ranks of English society in the early 19th century. Edward Bulwer-Lytton's razor-sharp wit and keen observation of human nature make for a page-turning narrative full of memorable characters and witty dialogue. This enduring classic is a must-read for fans of period literature and anyone who enjoys a good laugh at the foibles of the upper classes.

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