Phineas Finn

von Anthony Trollope

652 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Phineas Finn is a novel written by Anthony Trollope and published in 1869. The story follows the life of Phineas Finn, a young Irishman who moves to London to pursue a career in politics. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and explores the political and social landscape of the time.Phineas quickly becomes involved in the world of politics and is elected to Parliament as a member of the Liberal Party. He becomes friends with several prominent politicians, including the Prime Minister, and becomes embroiled in various political intrigues and scandals.Alongside his political career, Phineas struggles with his personal life. He falls in love with several women throughout the course of the novel, including a wealthy heiress and a married woman. These relationships are complicated by societal expectations and the pressures of his political career.Throughout the novel, Trollope explores themes of love, ambition, and morality. He also provides a detailed portrait of the political and social landscape of mid-19th century England. Phineas Finn is widely regarded as one of Trollope's most accomplished works and is a classic of Victorian literature.That terrible apparition of the red Lord Chiltern had disturbed Phineas in the moment of his happiness as he sat listening to the kind flatteries of Lady Laura; and though Lord Chiltern had vanished as quickly as he had appeared, there had come no return of his joy. Lady Laura had said some word about her brother, and Phineas had replied that he had never chanced to see Lord Chiltern.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781419141430
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.06.2004
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC