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Bulwer-Lytton

Definition:

Bulwer-Lytton refers to Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician who lived during the 19th century. He is known for his works of fiction, especially his historical dramas and adventure novels.

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As a proper noun:

Noun: Bulwer-Lytton's novels often feature intricate plotlines and captivating characters.

Adjective: The Bulwer-Lytton Prize for bad writing aims to honor the most atrocious opening sentences in literature.

As a common noun:

Noun: Many authors drew inspiration from Bulwer-Lytton's writing style, incorporating his techniques into their own works.

Verb: She tried to bulwer-lytton her way through the complicated plot, but the twists and turns left her confused.

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