The Palliser Novels

di Anthony Trollope (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

Anthony Trollope's "The Palliser Novels" is a masterful collection that weaves intricate narratives around politics, society, and the personal lives of its characters within the framework of Victorian England. Comprising six interrelated novels, including "Can You Forgive Her?" and "The Prime Minister," Trollope employs an engaging, third-person omniscient narrative style that seamlessly integrates political themes with character introspection. The novels reflect the complexities of the British class system, the evolving role of women, and the tension between personal ambition and social duty, showcasing Trollope's keen observational skills and his understanding of human motivation. Trollope himself was deeply enmeshed in the world of politics and literature, having served in the Post Office while simultaneously crafting his works. His firsthand experience with the political machinations of the time undoubtedly influenced the portrayal of powerful and flawed characters such as Plantagenet Palliser and Glencora. The author's unique perspective allows him to delve into the ethical dilemmas and societal constraints that shape individual destinies, revealing the deeper currents of human experience. "The Palliser Novels" is highly recommended for readers seeking a profound exploration of political intrigue and personal relationships set against a richly detailed historical backdrop. Trollope's sharp wit, complex characters, and insightful social commentary make this series an essential read for both literary enthusiasts and historians alike. With its richly developed characters and multi-threaded plotlines, the series continues to engage, inform, and provoke thoughtful reflection among contemporary readers.

• Autore: Anthony Trollope
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547005049

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