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Phineas Finn: The Irish Member (Oxford World's Classics)
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Recently, a personal tragedy resulted in a rare hiatus in my reading. In attempting to return to normal, I found the only author that suited (and soothed) me was Anthony Trollope. As an English major at Dartmouth, I never encountered his works, and none were on the required reading list; yet now, there are few writers who can "embed" me in their world ... »
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The Eustace Diamonds (Penguin Classics)
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Anthony Trollope was a writer well-known in Britain during the Victorian era, but until I was introduced to The Eustace Diamonds during a local book club, I had never heard of him. Trollope is famous for his lengthy "exposes" on middle class Victorian society, and this one is a real hoot! His prose is easy to read, and although the book is a bit length... »
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Can You Forgive Her? (Penguin Classics)
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This was the first book I read by Anthony Trollope and I found it to be one of the best books I have ever read. Trollope combines a subtle sense of humor, rich descriptive imagery, and easy-to-understand writing style to create a book that tackles many of the same human, emotional, moral, and political issues that Tolstoy writes about. However, becau... »
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Phineas Redux (Oxford World's Classics)
As the novel Phineas Finn ends the Irish member leaves Parliament for marriage with a beautiful Irish lass. As Phineas Redux begins Mr.Finn is widowed a... »
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The Warden
For many years, the kindly and unambitious Rev. Septimus Harding has been warden of Hiram's Hospital, a residence for poor men who have nowhere else to go... »
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