When Phineas Finn returns from Ireland to the parliamentary fray, his political advancement is complicated by his romantic relations with three powerful women; his very life is at stake... Læs mere
When Mr Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, is falsely accused of theft he suffers bitterly with his family. Crawley is an ambiguous character however, and he himself seems to bring about most of his suffering.
Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium and former Prime Minister of England, is widowed and wracked by grief. Struggling to adapt to life without his beloved Lady Glencora, he... Læs mere
Mr Harding is a good man, the warden to an alms house which provides a peaceful home to twelve old men. The young and zealous John Bold is also a good man, but he believes he sees in... Læs mere
Although the author Anthony Trollope (1815–82) enjoyed much success as a novelist, he was also a perceptive travel writer. This account of his voyage to the... Læs mere
One of the most celebrated authors of the Victorian era, Anthony Trollope (1815–82) requested that his autobiography be published posthumously. The two-volume work, which first appeared... Læs mere
One of the most celebrated authors of the Victorian era, Anthony Trollope (1815–82) requested that his autobiography be published posthumously. The two-volume work, which first appeared... Læs mere
These two volumes, first published in 1873, recount the two-year journey made by Anthony Trollope (1815–82) across Britain's colonies in the Antipodes. A prolific and... Læs mere
These two volumes, first published in 1873, recount the two-year journey made by Anthony Trollope (1815–82) across Britain's colonies in the Antipodes. A prolific and... Læs mere
Published in 1862, this two-volume work is Anthony Trollope's first-hand account of North American culture during the American Civil War. Volume 2 focuses on Washington and the South.... Læs mere
This introduction into the life and works of William Thackeray represents one Victorian novelist's analysis of a fellow author and literary giant. The book remains of interest because it... Læs mere