Phineas Redux: Beyond World's Classics

Bys: Press, Beyond Words and Trollope, Anthony

His beloved wife having died in childbirth, Phineas Finn finds Irish society and his job as a Poorhouse Inspector dull and unsatisfying after the excitement of his former career as a Member of Parliament. Back in England, the Whigs are determined to overturn the Tory majority in Parliament. As Finn had been considered the most promising of the younger set, he is encouraged to stand for parliament again. This is the fourth of the 'Palliser' series of novels and the sequel to the second book of the series, Phineas Finn.In the fourth of the 'Palliser' stories, Trollope follows Phineas Finn's return to the dangerous world of Westminster politics. When his political rival is murdered, Phineas is thrown under suspicion and eventually finds himself standing trial at the Old Bailey. The situation is complicated by the presence of two women in his life: his old flame Lady Laura, whose estranged husband is determined to destroy Phineas's reputation, and the wealthy and enimgatic widow, Madame Max.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08H5BJ3Y4
• ISBN13: 9798680286050
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 652 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"