“The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.”
Quote by Anthony Trollope
Work
The Palliser Novels: Complete Parliamentary Chronicles (All Six Novels in One Volume): Can You Forgive Her? + Phineas Finn + The Eustace Diamonds + Phineas Redux + The Prime Minister + The Duke’s Children
The Palliser Novels is a series of interconnected novels that delve into the intricate world of British politics and the lives of its characters. The collection features 'Can You Forgive Her?' as the first novel, followed by 'Phineas Finn,' 'The Eustace Diamonds,' 'Phineas Redux,' 'The Prime Minister,' and concluding with 'The Duke’s Children.' These works are renowned for their meticulous portrayal of political machinations, social dynamics, and personal relationships, providing a rich tapestry of the Victorian period. more
Author
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist known for his detailed portrayals of Victorian British society. His works often centered around political and administrative themes, showcasing his profound insights into social structures and class divisions. more
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