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Sybil

Benjamin Disraeli · 1845 CE · Novel · English · Victorian

Charles Egremont, brother to a landowning lord, moves between Westminster politics and the mill towns of the north during the Chartist agitation. There he meets Sybil, daughter of a working-class leader, and the distance between his world and hers becomes the book's argument. 'Two nations' - rich and poor - bridged by a love plot; the condition-of-England novel.

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