Cousin Henry

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Anthony Trollope's novel, Cousin Henry, is a compelling exploration of family dynamics, betrayal, and the pursuit of wealth in Victorian England. Written in Trollope's signature detailed and nuanced style, the book delves into the complexities of human relationships and the struggle between duty and personal gain. The story is set against the backdrop of a rural English manor, where the protagonist, Henry, finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation as he vies for his cousin's inheritance. Trollope's keen observations and sharp characterizations make this novel a captivating read that offers insights into the social norms and moral dilemmas of the time. Anthony Trollope's own experiences working for the British postal service and his keen interest in politics and society likely influenced his portrayal of the intricacies of class and ambition in Cousin Henry. His keen eye for detail and ability to craft compelling narratives make him a master of Victorian literature. I highly recommend Cousin Henry to readers interested in exploring the complexities of family relationships and societal norms in 19th-century England.

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Anthony Trollope was born in London, England on April 24, 1815. In 1834, he became a junior clerk in the General Post Office, London. In 1841, he became a deputy postal surveyor in Banagher, Ireland. He was sent on many postal missions ending up as a surveyor general in the post office outside of London. His first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, was published in 1847. His other works included Castle Richmond, The Last Chronicle of Barset, Lady Anna, The Two Heroines of Plumplington, and The Noble Jilt. He died after suffering from a paralytic stroke on December 6, 1882.

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