The rich moonlight that now shone through the windows streamed on little that it could invest with poetical attraction. The room was small though not squalid in its character and appliances. The bed-curtains of a dull chintz were drawn back and showed the form of a man past middle age propped by pillows and bearing on his countenance the marks of approaching death.
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Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (1803 - 1873) was an English novelist, poet, playwright and politician. He was immensely popular with the reading public and wrote a stream of bestselling novels which earned him a considerable fortune. He coined the phrases "the great unwashed", "pursuit of the almighty dollar", "the pen is mightier than the sword", "dweller on the threshold" and the well-known opening line "It was a dark and stormy night".
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