Erlesmere V1: Or Contrasts of Character is a novel written by L.S. Lavenu and published in 1856. The book is set in the mid-nineteenth century and explores the contrasting lives of two characters, Erlesmere and Mordaunt. Erlesmere is a wealthy and successful lawyer who is highly respected in society, while Mordaunt is a struggling artist who lives a bohemian lifestyle. The novel follows the two characters as they navigate their different worlds, and the conflicts that arise between them. The book also touches on themes of class, wealth, and the struggle for success in a rapidly changing society. Overall, Erlesmere V1: Or Contrasts of Character is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of Victorian England.In Two Volumes. This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.