Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith Romanticism
Victorian literature
The_Lytton_family
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:born May 25, 1803
gptkbp:child gptkb:Edward_Bulwer-Lytton,_1st_Earl_of_Lytton
gptkbp:died January 18, 1873
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famousQuote It was a dark and stormy night.
gptkbp:genre Drama
Gothic fiction
Historical fiction
Science fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:H.G._Wells
gptkb:Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent Died in 1873
Knighted in 1838
Published 'The Lady of Lyons' in 1838
Published 'The Last Days of Pompeii' in 1834
Published his first novel in 1820
Elected_to_Parliament
Published_'Rienzi'_in_1835
Published_'Zanoni'_in_1842
Served_as_Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies
Buried_in_the_churchyard_of_St._Mary_the_Virgin,_Torquay
gptkbp:notableWork Pelham
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Lady of Lyons
Rienzi
Zanoni
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
Playwright
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Elizabeth_Lytton
gptkb:William_Bulwer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Kensington,_London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Torquay,_Devon
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:spouse Rosina_Bulwer_Lytton
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron_Lytton