Phineas Redux

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Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope continues the story of Phineas Finn as he re-enters the complex world of Victorian politics after a period of seclusion. Grappling with personal challenges and political intrigue, Phineas faces dilemmas that test his integrity and ambitions. The novel explores themes of loyalty, love, and the intricate workings of parliamentary life.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate Victorian-era political drama and character-driven storytelling. It delves into themes of power, ambition, and social intrigue, following a protagonist who navigates the complexities of personal and public life. Fans of Anthony Trollope's detailed portrayals of 19th-century English society will find this narrative particularly engaging.

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Phineas Redux

In the fourth "Palliser" novel, Anthony Trollope follows Phineas Finn's return to the dangerous world of Westminster politics. When his political rival is murdered, Phineas is thrown under suspicion and eventually finds himself standing trial at the Old Bailey.

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In the fourth of the Palliser stories, Trollope follows Phineas Finn's return to the dangerous world of Westminster politics. When his political rival is murdered, Phineas is thrown under suspicion and eventually finds himself standing trial at the Old Bailey.

The situation is complicated by the presence of two women in his life: his old flame Lady Laura, whose estranged husband is determined to destroy Phineas's reputation, and the wealthy and enigmatic widow, Madame Max.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780140437621

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 April 2003

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Contributors:

  • Edited by Gregg Hecimovich

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 467g

Pages: 688

About the Author

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was a prolific and popular novelist who simultaneously maintained a successful career as a civil servant in the Post Office. He wrote 47 novels during his life, the most famous of which are the six Chronicles of Barsetshire and the six 'Palliser' novels. His fiction is regarded as presenting the most convincing picture of the lives of the landed and professional classes in the 19th century. Gregg Hechimovich teaches English at Seattle University.

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