# The Coming Race

Author: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873

Genre: Precursors of Science Fiction

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1951

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Coming+Race+Lytton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

I am a native of _____, in the United States of America. My ancestors migrated from England in the reign of Charles II.; and my grandfather was not undistinguished in the War of Independence. My family, therefore, enjoyed a somewhat high social position in right of birth; and being also opulent, they were considered disqualified for the public service. My father once ran for Congress, but was signally defeated by his tailor. After that event he interfered little in politics, and lived much in his library. I was the eldest of three sons, and sent at the age of sixteen to the old country, partly to complete my literary education, partly to commence my commercial training in a mercantile fir...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 25](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/25/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/23/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 26](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/26/index.md)
- [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/22/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 29](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/29/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 28](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/28/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 27](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/27/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 24](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/24/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-coming-race-1951/chapters/6/index.md)