検索キーワード： 著者 "Anthony Trollope" すべてのカテゴリー

Dive into the thrilling saga of Lizzie Greystock, a cunning fortune-hunter who manipulates the fragile Sir Florian Eustace, only to end up as a wealthy widow and mother. Lizzie, with her exquisite beauty and razor-sharp intellect, possesses a fondness for deception, a trait that leaves those around her perplexed and wary. Despite her deceit, Sir Florian leaves her a generous inheritance, including the coveted Eustace Diamonds. As Lizzie battles to retain this family heirloom, she stirs up a hornets nest within the Eustace family and their steadfast lawyer, Mr Camperdown. Simultaneously, Lizzie...

Set in the fictional cathedral town of Barchester, the novel revolves around the power struggles following the sudden death of the archdeacon, which creates a vacancy for the prestigious position of bishop. A brilliant mix of humor, drama, and keen social insight, Barchester Towers is a timeless exploration of human nature.