Author: Anthony Trollope Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com ISBN: 1425050948 Category : Languages : en Pages : 626
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"Phineas Finn" is one of Trollope's most enchanting novels. It revolves around a young Irish, Phineas Finn who becomes a member of the British House of the Parliament and plays an important role in the reforms of the British politics of the mid-19th century. The author has very well described his views and emotions as a politician along with his relationships with three different women. Captivating!
Author: Anthony Trollope Publisher: Double 9 Books ISBN: 9789364282161 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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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.
Author: Anthony Trollope Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com ISBN: 1442939699 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 1179
Book Description
"Phineas Finn" is one of Trollope's most enchanting novels. It revolves around a young Irish, Phineas Finn, who becomes a member of the British House of the Parliament and plays an important role in the reforms of the British politics of the mid-19th century. The author has very well described his views and emotions as a politician along with his relationships with three different women. Captivating!
Author: Anthony Trollope Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781497532083 Category : Languages : en Pages : 432
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" Dr. Finn, of Killaloe, in county Clare, was as well known in those parts, -the confines, that is, of the counties Clare, Limerick, Tipperary, and Galway, -as was the bishop himself who lived in the same town, and was as much respected. Many said that the doctor was the richer man of the two, and the practice of his profession was extended over almost as wide a district. Indeed the bishop whom he was privileged to attend, although a Roman Catholic, always spoke of their dioceses being conterminate. It will therefore be understood that Dr. Finn, -Malachi Finn was his full name, -had obtained a wide reputation as a country practitioner in the west of Ireland. And he was a man sufficiently well to do, though that boast made by his friends, that he was as warm a man as the bishop, had but little truth to support it. Bishops in Ireland, if they live at home, even in these days, are very warm men; and Dr. Finn had not a penny in the world for which he had not worked hard. [...]"
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