Public Figure Profiles

Lord Bulwer-Lytton

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873) 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, choosing Richard Clement Moody as founder of British Columbia. He declined the Crown of Greece in 1862 after King Otto abdicated. He was created Baron Lytton of Knebworth in 1866.Bulwer-Lytton's works sold and paid him well. He coined famous phrases like "the great unwashed", "pursuit of the almighty dollar", "the pen is mightier than the sword", "dweller on the threshold", and the opening phrase "It was a dark and stormy night." The sardonic Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, held annually since 1982, claims to seek the "opening sentence of the worst of all possible novels".

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Some of their strengths

Lord Bulwer-Lytton has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Communicative, Charming, Optimistic, Imaginative, Creative, Loyal, and Intense.

Charming and Quick-witted

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Lord Bulwer-Lytton is someone who is a charming, quick-witted, and energetic person who combines passion and intelligence with an ability to feel what others are feeling and to effectively communicate with them. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".

Helpful and Supportive

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Lord Bulwer-Lytton well know them as someone who can be accepting, supportive, and productive, like a garden.

Imaginative and Sentimental

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Lord Bulwer-Lytton as someone who is imaginative, sentimental, and in touch with emotions.

A person who has extremely good memory and analytical skills, likes to make sure that everyone gets along, enjoys all kinds of situations and people, has a talent for travel and languages, and who makes lifelong friends.

Courageous and Strong

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Lord Bulwer-Lytton is someone who is a risk-taker and a pioneer who only gets stronger through the hardships that are encountered in life.

They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.

Logical and Reasonable

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Lord Bulwer-Lytton tends to be someone who is understanding, logical, and reasonable. Who can be intellectual and intuitive, speak the truth at any cost, be witty and sociable, and live life to its fullest.

Some of Lord Bulwer-Lytton's challenges

While Lord Bulwer-Lytton has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Lord Bulwer-Lytton can be Hypocritical, Self-centered, Emotional, Standoffish, Irritable, Moody, and Temperamental.

Hypocritical and Self-centered

One of Lord Bulwer-Lytton's key challenges is that they are someone who can be perceived as hypocritical and self-centered.

Irritable and Moody

Lord Bulwer-Lytton is someone who can be irritable and moody, have a tendency to experience self-doubt, be too secretive, can take too many risks, and who can have an extreme approach to managing personal finances.

Indecisive and Distracted

Finally, Lord Bulwer-Lytton also can have a hard time staying focused and can easily become restless.

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