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British statesman and author (1803–1873)

Also known as: Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton, E. G. L. B., Edward Bulwer, Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer, George Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton

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Known works

Tales of Terror [12 stories]
The Coming Race (1871)
The Book of the Dead (1987)
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories
Types of the Short Story