Herbert Lacy

Herbert Lacy is an 1828 novel by the British writer Thomas Henry Lister, originally published in three volumes.

It was part of the then-popular genre of silver fork novels depicting life in the high society of late Regency Britain.

[1] Much of the plot revolves around politics, with the title character elected to Parliament.

It also examines the alliance between the aristocracy and growing middle classes[2][3] Like many of the silver fork novels it was published by Henry Colburn.

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