Anthony Trollope

Phineas Finn The Irish Member Volume II

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Produktbeschreibung

Phineas Finn: The Irish Member Volume II" continues the story of Phineas Finn, a young Irishman navigating the complexities of British politics and society. This volume delves deeper into Phineas's political career, personal relationships, and the moral and ethical dilemmas he faces. main Characters (continued from Volume I) Phineas Finn: The protagonist, who continues to grapple with the challenges and opportunities of his political career. Lady Laura Standish: Phineas's friend, whose marriage to Mr. Kennedy becomes increasingly troubled.Violet Effingham: The object of Phineas's affections, whose future remains uncertain. Mr. Monk: Phineas's mentor and a radical politician. Mr. Kennedy: Lady Laura's husband, whose controlling nature creates tension. Volume II picks up where Volume I left off, continuing Phineas's journey through the labyrinthine world of British politics. As Phineas becomes more deeply involved in parliamentary affairs, he faces increasing pressure and opposition. His political career is marked by both triumphs and setbacks, as he navigates alliances, rivalries, and the shifting landscape of Victorian politics.Phineas's romantic life also continues to be a focal point. His feelings for Violet Effingham persist, but her intentions and future remain uncertain. Meanwhile, Madame Max Goesler, a wealthy and independent widow, enters Phineas's life and offers a new romantic possibility. Her intelligence, charm, and independence make her a compelling and significant character in the narrative. As the novel progresses, Phineas faces significant ethical dilemmas and personal challenges. He must balance his ambitions with his moral principles and navigate the treacherous waters of political intrigue and personal relationships.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9789364282161
• ISBN-10: 9364282167
• Artikelnr.: 71640704

Autorenporträt

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was a renowned English novelist of the Victorian era, best known for his insightful and richly detailed portrayals of 19th-century English society. His prolific writing career produced a vast array of novels, many of which have become classics of English literature. First Novels: Trollope's debut novel, "The Macdermots of Ballycloran", was published in 1847. However, it was not until the publication of "The Warden" in 1855 that he gained significant recognition. Trollope's writing is known for its realism, detailed character development, and exploration of social issues. His characters are often complex and multifaceted, reflecting the diverse nature of human experiences. He employed a straightforward narrative style, often interjecting his own commentary and opinions, which adds a distinctive voice to his works. Trollope's works remain significant in the study of Victorian literature. His keen observations of society, human relationships, and institutional behaviors continue to be appreciated for their depth and insight. Many of his novels have been adapted for television, radio, and stage, keeping his stories and characters alive for new generations. Anthony Trollope's contribution to literature is marked by his ability to combine detailed social critique with engaging storytelling, making him one of the enduring figures of English literature.