Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Author

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British statesman and writer (1803–1873)

📅 1803–1873 · 19th century📚 2 titlesEN 1ES 1

Biography

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secretary of State for the Colonies from June 1858 to June 1859, as which he selected Richard Clement Moody to found British Columbia. He was created Baron Lytton of Knebworth in 1866.

Biography in Spanish

Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton, primer barón Lytton, fue un poeta, novelista, dramaturgo, político y periodista británico. Lytton fue un popular escritor de su tiempo que acuñó frases como «La pluma es más fuerte que la espada» y «Perseguir al todopoderoso dólar». Hoy se recuerda mejor su tópico «Era una noche oscura y tormentosa…».

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