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  • The Prime Minister

    by Anthony Trollope, David Skilton ...
    Plantaganet Palliser, Prime Minister of England - a man of power and prestige, with all the breeding and inherited wealth that goes with it - is appalled at the inexorable rise of Ferdinand Lopez. An exotic impostor, seemingly from nowhere, Lopez has society at his feet, while well-connected ladies vie with each other to exert influence on his behalf - even Palliser's own wife, Lady Glencora. But ... Read more

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  • The Law and the Lady

    by Wilkie Collins, David Skilton ...
    Despite the grave misgivings of both their families, Valeria Brinton and Eustace Woodville are married. But before long the new bride begins to suspect a dark secret in her husband's past and when she discovers that he has been living under a false name, she determines to find out why he is concealing his true identity from her. Soon she must endure an even greater shock: the revelation that her ... Read more

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  • Reform and Intellectual Debate in Victorian England

    Edited by Barbara Dennis, David Skilton ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World
    First published in 1987. Readers of Victorian literature, both poetry and prose, are constantly aware of a powerful undercurrent of change - political, social, and intellectual - which determines the shape of the literature being produced. Topics covered include parliamentary reform, the Gentleman, religious debate and secular thought, education; leisure and attitudes to the arts, and the Woman ... Read more

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  • The Early and Mid-Victorian Novel

    Edited by David Skilton ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel
    The Victorian period was the age of the novel and critics at the time clearly saw the importance of prose fiction.First published in 1993, this anthology contains over fifty original extracts from contemporary critics on the early and mid-Victorian novel. Arranged thematically, the volume covers such topics as literary form, the social responsibility of literature, issues of politics and gender, ... Read more

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  • Framley Parsonage

    by Anthony Trollope ...
    Mark Robarts is a clergyman with ambitions beyond his small country parish of Framley. In a naive attempt to mix in influential circles, he agrees to guarantee a bill for a large sum of money for the disreputable local Member of Parliament, while being helped in his career in the Church by the same hand. But the unscrupulous politician reneges on his financial obligations, and Mark must face the ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Hotel (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Murder Mystery

    by Wilkie Collins, Malcolm Davenby ...
    The Haunted Hotel (1878) is one of Wilkie Collins's late exercises in the sensation novel, blending Gothic atmosphere, domestic mystery, and psychological unease. Set between fashionable London society and the ominous spaces of a Venetian palazzo, the narrative turns on marriage, inheritance, concealment, and the troubling persistence of guilt. Collins writes with characteristic economy and ... Read more

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  • The Moonstone (Illustrated + Audiobook Download Link + Active TOC)

    by Wilkie Collins ...
    FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, ... Read more

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  • The Queen of Hearts

    by Wilkie Collins ...
    Series Book 4 - Mystery and Suspense Collection
    A close friend of Charles Dickens from their meeting in March 1851 until Dickens' death in June 1870, William Wilkie Collins was one of the best known, best loved, and, for a time, best paid of Victorian fiction writers. But after his death, his reputation declined as Dickens' bloomed. ... Read more

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  • The Duke's Children

    by Anthony Trollope ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:In the last of the six Palliser novels, the sudden death of his wife, Lady Glencora, leaves Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, finding himself in charge of his three children. The eldest, Lord Silverbridge, has recently been expelled from Oxford; his younger brother, Gerald, is about to enter Cambridge; ... Read more

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  • The Warden

    The Chronicles of Barsetshire

    by Anthony Trollope ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'You might pass Eleanor Harding in the street without notice, but you could hardly pass an evening with her and not lose your heart.' John Bold has lost his heart to Eleanor Harding but he is a political radical who has launched a campaign against the management of the charity of which her father is the Warden. How can this tangle be resolved? In the novel which is Trollope's first acknowledged ... Read more

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  • The Eustace Diamonds

    by Anthony Trollope ...
    In mid-19th century England, an era full of celebrated novelists, Anthony Trollope was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed of them all. Even today, his Chronicles of Barsetshire series is widely read, as are his other novels, many of which deal with criticisms of English culture at the time, from its politics to its customs and norms. ... Read more

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  • Phineas Redux

    Enriched edition. Power, Politics, and Passion in Victorian England

    by Anthony Trollope, Malcolm Ainsworth ...
    In "Phineas Redux," Anthony Trollope intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complex themes of political ambition, societal norms, and personal redemption. This novel, the fourth in the Palliser series, showcases Trollope's signature style'—lucid prose, sharp characterizations, and keen social observations. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, Trollope delves into the ... Read more

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