"Paul Clifford — Volume 02" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel published in 1830. It follows Paul Clifford, a man living a double life as both a highwayman and a gentleman during the French Revolution era. Raised without knowing his true origins, he falls in love with Lucy Brandon while disguised for a confidence scheme. His arrest and trial lead to a shocking revelation that transforms everything, setting in motion a dramatic chain of events involving crime, justice, and unexpected family connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)