The novel is set during the Wars of the Roses in 15th-century England and tells the story of Warwick the Kingmaker and his role in the events of that tumultuous period.Edward Bulwer-Lytton was a prominent English novelist, playwright, and politician in the 19th century. "The Last of the Barons" is one of his historical novels, exploring political and romantic themes against the backdrop of historical events.If you're looking for a specific volume, it's worth noting that the novel is often published as a complete work rather than individual volumes. You may find editions that present the novel in one or multiple volumes based on the publisher's formatting choices.