Framley Parsonage (Annotated)

di Silas Penwicke (Autore)

Anthony Trollope (Autore)

e-artnow, 2018

Framley Parsonage, the fourth novel in Anthony Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire, is a finely balanced study of clerical ambition, social obligation, and moral compromise in Victorian England. Centered on Mark Robarts, a young vicar tempted by aristocratic influence and financial imprudence, the novel combines domestic realism with satirical acuity. Trollope's lucid, conversational style gives weight to ordinary decisions, while the Barsetshire setting allows him to examine church politics, class hierarchy, marriage, and conscience within a richly interconnected fictional world. Anthony Trollope, himself a long-serving civil servant in the Post Office, brought to fiction an unrivaled understanding of institutions, routine, and the pressures exerted by social networks. His experience of professional discipline and bureaucratic life informs his portrayal of duty, preferment, and moral weakness. Writing for serial publication, Trollope mastered the art of sustained narrative momentum, creating characters whose failings are treated with humane irony rather than melodramatic judgment. This novel is warmly recommended to readers interested in Victorian fiction, ecclesiastical satire, and the subtle drama of social life. Framley Parsonage rewards attention not through sensational incident, but through its wise, humane exploration of how character is tested by comfort, ambition, friendship, and love. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.

• Autore: Silas Penwicke, Anthony Trollope
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2018
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9788026882459