The Duke's Children: Love, Duty, and Privilege in Victorian Society
Anthony Trollope
Nov 2019 · Good Press
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Anthony Trollope's novel, 'The Duke's Children,' is a poignant exploration of aristocratic life in Victorian England. The book delves into the complexities of family dynamics, love, and society's expectations. Trollope's prose is elegant and engaging, drawing the reader into the intricacies of his characters' lives with keen insight and emotional depth. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, 'The Duke's Children' offers a nuanced portrayal of privilege, duty, and personal desires, making it a compelling read for those interested in 19th-century literature. Trollope's subtle criticism of societal norms and his skillful character development elevate the novel to a masterpiece of the period. Anthony Trollope's own experiences working in the British postal service provided him with a unique perspective on class and ambition, which is reflected in his insightful portrayal of characters in 'The Duke's Children.' Readers who appreciate nuanced character studies and thought-provoking social commentary will find 'The Duke's Children' a rewarding and captivating read, showcasing Trollope's enduring legacy as a literary giant of his time.
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