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Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope, Anthony Trollope
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: English Library
The first novel in Anthony Trollope's "Palliser" series, "Can You Forgive Her?" traces the fortunes of three very different women in an exploration of whether social obligations and personal happiness can ever coincide. This "Penguin Classics" edition is edited with an introduction by Stephen Wall. Alic ...Show more
Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
Category: Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to marry her ambitious but violent cousin George or the upright and gentlemanly John Grey - and finds herself accepting and rejecting each of them in turn.Increasingly confused about her own feelings and unable to forgive herself for such vacillation, her situation is ...Show more
Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
Category: Classic Fiction
'She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!' Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer prospect of a union with the formidably correct John Grey. Her indecision is reflected in the dilemmas of her ...Show more
Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Can You Forgive Her? is the first of the six Palliser novels. Here Trollope examines parliamentary election and marriage, politics and privacy. As he dissects the Victorian upper class, issues and people shed their pretenses under his patient, ironic probe. Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to marry h ...Show more
Can You Forgive Her?: Vintage Classic by Anthony Trollope
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and ot ...Show more
Christmas at Thompson Hall: And Other Christmas Stories by Anthony Trollope
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Christmas Classics
Anthony Trollope's heartwarming tales of Christmas, presented in a beautiful hardcover edition perfect for giving as a gift. Christmas at Thompson Hall collects the best Christmas tales of Anthony Trollope, the enormously popular author of the Chronicles of Barsetshire and Palliser series of novels. Mos ...Show more
Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope
Category: Classic Fiction
Doctor Thorne was considered by Trollope to be the best of his works - a profound examination of the relationship between money and love, as it shifts away from the city of Barchester to a more rural setting. Frank Gresham is bankrupt and in love. Unfortunately, the woman he loves, Mary Thorne, is illeg ...Show more
Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive classic literature collection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts, We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books wit ...Show more
Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Doctor Thomas Thorne is guardian to his beautiful but impecunious niece, Mary, whose parentage he has always kept secret. Mary falls in love with Frank Gresham, heir to the dwindling Greshamsbury estate, but when Frank proposes, his parents insist that he must marry for money to restore his family's for ...Show more
Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope
Category: Fiction
'You must give up this mad idea, Frank ...there is but one course left open to you. You MUST marry money'. "Doctor Thorne", considered by Trollope to be the best of his works, is a telling examination of the relationship between money and morality. It recounts the story of the son of a bankrupt landowne ...Show more
Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope
Category: Fiction
Despite a declining popularity throughout his career, Anthony Trollope has become one of the most notable and respected English novelists of the Victorian Era. His penetrating novels on political, social and gender issues of his day have placed him among such nineteenth century literary icons as Jane Au ...Show more