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Trollope, Anthony

 
9781440054655: The Eustace Diamonds, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Trollope’s The Eustace Diamonds, Vol.

II, unfolds a tense mix of romance, risk, and high‑stakes social chess that tests trust and ambition in a world of privilege.

Two vivid scenes anchor this volume: a perilous rescue by river and road, and a bold marriage‑plot that tests a young woman’s heart and the men who pursue her. As loyalties shift and reputations hang in the balance, characters navigate duty, desire, and the cost of public life.
  • Follow a dramatic chase from a dangerous brook to a bustling Scottish town, where manners and magnetism collide.
  • Watch a reluctant proposal push a hesitant heart toward a life she cannot fully envision.
  • See family opinion, social pressure, and personal longing collide in a web of letters, confidences, and quiet strategic moves.
  • Experience a snapshot of Victorian society, where scandal and affection mingle with money, status, and the quest for belonging.
Ideal for readers who enjoy intricate social maneuvering, sharp dialogue, and the enduring tension between love and circumstance in a richly drawn 19th‑century world.

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