Sybil (Summarized Edition)

Sybil; or, The Two Nations (1845) is Disraeli's seminal Condition-of-England novel, fusing social reportage, parliamentary satire, and romance. Through Charles Egremont, a young aristocrat, and Sybil Gerard, daughter of a Chartist leader, it traverses industrial towns and Westminster to expose the gulf between rich and poor. Vivid set pieces and debating scenes align it with Dickens and Gaskell wh...