The Duke's Children V1: A Novel (1880)
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ISBN10: 1164917358
ISBN13: 9781164917359
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164917359
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Duke's Children Volume 1 is a novel written by Anthony Trollope and first published in 1880. It is the sixth and final book in the Palliser series, which follows the lives and loves of the aristocratic Palliser family in Victorian England. The novel begins with the death of the Duke of Omnium, leaving his four adult children to navigate their way through grief, inheritance, and their own personal struggles. The eldest son, Lord Silverbridge, is a young and impulsive member of Parliament who falls in love with an American heiress. The second son, Gerald, is a talented artist who struggles to find his place in society. The youngest son, Lord Gerald, is a student at Oxford and the apple of his mother's eye. Meanwhile, the Duke's only daughter, Lady Mary, is engaged to a wealthy and respectable man but finds herself drawn to a younger and more exciting suitor. As the family grapples with their own desires and responsibilities, they must also contend with the expectations and judgments of society. The Duke's Children Volume 1 is a richly detailed and emotionally complex novel that explores themes of love, duty, and the challenges of navigating the social hierarchies of Victorian England. Trollope's keen observations of human nature and his nuanced characterizations make this a compelling and engaging read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature.In Three Volumes.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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