The author paints a picture as panoramic as his title promises, of the life of 1870s London, the loves of those drawn to and through the city, and the career of Augustus Melmotte...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 800, Editura: Penguin Books, Autor: Anthony Trollope, ISBN-13: 9780141441207, Data emiterii: 2004...
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...
The tranquil atmosphere of the cathedral town of Barchester is shattered when a scandal breaks concerning the financial affairs of a Church-run almshouse for elderly men. In the ensuing...
Widely regarded as one of Trollope's most successful later novels, He Knew He Was Right is a study of marriage and of sexual relationships cast against a background of agitation...
The first of Trollope's six Palliser novels, Can You Forgive Her? explores the dilemma of Alice Vavasor, torn between two suitors, and the choices faced by two other independent women...
When Reverend Josiah Crawley, the impoverished curate of Hogglestock, is accused of theft it causes a public scandal, sending shockwaves through the world of Barsetshire. The Crawleys...
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'She had resolved to trust in everything, and, having so trusted, she would not provide for herself any possibility of retreat. ' Lively and attractive, Lily Dale lives with...
'The fact is, Mark, that you and I cannot conceive the depth of fraud in such a man as that. ' The Reverend Mark Robarts makes a mistake. Drawn into a social set at odds with...
'Frank has but one duty before him. He must marry money. ' The squire of Greshamsbury has fallen on hard times, and it is incumbent on his son Frank to make a good marriage...
After the death of old Dr. Grantly, a bitter struggle begins over who will succeed him as Bishop of Barchester. And when the decision is finally made to appoint the evangelical Dr...
Son of a bankrupt landowner, Frank Gresham is intent on marrying his beloved Mary Thorne, despite her illegitimacy and apparent poverty. Frank's ambitious mother and haughty aunt are...
Doctor Thorne was considered by Trollope to be the best of his works - a profound examination of the relationship between money and love, as it shifts away from the city of Barchester...
When Mr and Mrs Peacocke arrive as employees of Dr Wortle's school, the discovery of an irregularity in their marriage tests the character of all involved. But as Dr Wortle says, "There...
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Melmotte is an outsider of obscure origins and riches. A ruthless financier, he charms the rich and powerful elite into investing in dubious schemes. He conspires his way to political...
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Lizzie Eustace's determination to hold on to a fabulous diamond necklace entangles her in a web of deceit that involves her cousin and his fiancee in a story that is part sensation...
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A Ride Across Palestine" by Anthony Trollope is a travel narrative set in the 19th century, chronicling the journey of a British traveler through the historic and culturally rich landscape...
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The Man Who Kept His Money In A Box...
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An Unprotected Female at the Pyramids (Edition2024)...
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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...
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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...
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