Phineas Redux - Anthony Trollope - Bog

Phineas Redux is a novel written by Anthony Trollope and published in 1874. It is the fourth book in the ""Palliser"" series, which follows the political and personal lives of a group of characters in Victorian England. The story picks up four years after the events of the previous novel, Phineas Finn, and focuses on the eponymous protagonist, Phineas Finn, who has returned to England after spending time abroad.Phineas finds himself embroiled in a complex web of political and personal intrigue as he becomes involved in a murder trial, a parliamentary election, and a love triangle. He is accused of the murder of a political rival, and must prove his innocence while navigating the treacherous waters of politics and romance. Along the way, he encounters old friends and enemies, including Lady Laura Standish, Violet Effingham, and the scheming Madame Max Goesler.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of power. Trollope's masterful storytelling and vivid characters bring the world of Victorian England to life, with all its glamour, scandal, and political maneuvering. Phineas Redux is a timeless classic of English literature, and a must-read for fans of historical fiction and political drama.Phineas, on the other hand, made two or three great speeches every evening, and astonished even Mr Ruddles by his oratory. He had accepted Mr Ruddles's proposition with but lukewarm acquiescence, but in the handling of the matter he became zealous, fiery, and enthusiastic. He explained to his hearers with gracious acknowledgment that Church endowments had undoubtedly been most beneficent in past times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.