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The Chateau Of Prince Polignac

The Chateau Of Prince Polignac

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ISBN10: 1162690666
ISBN13: 9781162690667
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.06 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Chateau of Prince Polignac is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1874. The story is set in France and follows the life of Prince Polignac, a wealthy aristocrat who lives in a grand chateau with his family. The novel explores the complex relationships between the members of the Polignac family, including the prince's wife, daughter, and son-in-law. As the story unfolds, the reader is introduced to a cast of characters who are all connected to the Polignac family in some way. There is the prince's loyal servant, who has been with him for many years, and a young artist who is hired to paint portraits of the family. There is also a scheming lawyer who is determined to get his hands on the prince's fortune, and a beautiful young woman who catches the eye of the prince's son-in-law.Throughout the novel, Trollope explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal, as well as the social and political issues of the time. The Chateau of Prince Polignac is a richly detailed and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of French aristocracy in the late 19th century.But few towns, merely as towns, can be better worth visiting. In the first place, the volcanic formation of the ground on which it stands is not only singular in the extreme, so as to be interesting to the geologist, but it is so picturesque as to be equally gratifying to the general tourist. Within a narrow valley there stand several rocks, rising up from the ground with absolute abruptness.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.

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