Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope

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Author Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882
Title Phineas Redux
Note Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D.
Summary "Phineas Redux" by Anthony Trollope is a political novel written in the mid-19th century. It continues the story of Phineas Finn, a character previously established in Trollope's earlier works, who grapples with the intricacies of political life, personal loss, and societal expectations. The novel explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the conflicts between personal desires and public responsibilities, particularly within the context of the changing political landscape of England. The opening of the novel introduces us to the political climate surrounding a general election, characterized by contention between the Liberal and Conservative parties. Mr. Phineas Finn, who has experienced personal tragedies and previously left parliamentary life, is drawn back into the fray as he considers standing for election in a new constituency. The narrative delves into his reflections on the nature of ambition as he contemplates the risks and potential rewards of re-entering politics. As he prepares for the contest, we also learn about the dynamics of his relationships with friends and rivals alike, setting the stage for the political and personal challenges that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject London (England) -- Fiction
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Political fiction
Subject Legislators -- Fiction
Subject Palliser, Plantagenet (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Widowers -- Fiction
Subject Dublin (Ireland) -- Fiction
Subject Suspense fiction
Subject Legislators -- Crimes against -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 18640
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 5, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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