Phineas Finn
Phineas Finn by Anthony Trollope is a new edition published by Wordsworth Editions, Limited on October 23, 1995. This 575-page novel is presented in English and delves into the life of a young Irishman who is elected to Parliament. As Phineas navigates the political landscape of London, he becomes embroiled in social and romantic entanglements, particularly with Lady Laura Kennedy, who plays a significant role in his career advancement.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of characters and situations, including the enchanting Violet Effingham and the enigmatic Madame Max Goesler, alongside the spirited Lord Chiltern. The narrative explores themes of politics and personal relationships, highlighting the complexities of Phineas’s journey through both public and private spheres. This edition offers a comprehensive look at Trollope’s exploration of political life and its intersection with personal ambition and intrigue.
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From back cover, “Phineas Finn, a red-blooded young Irishman possessing charm and good looks is elected to Parliament by his local borough, and in London he wins the love of the influential Lady Laura Kennedy. With her help, his Parliamentary career advances, but this is secondary to the social and sexual intrigues that beset Phineas. He encounters the lovely Violet Effingham, the mysterious Madame Max Goesler – one of Trollope’s finest characters – the madcap Lord Chiltern, and is forced to fight a duel.”
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