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The Prime Minister
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The fifth novel in Trollope's Palliser series, this Victorian work follows Plantagenet Palliser's term as Prime Minister of a coalition government, interwoven with the story of the financial speculator Ferdinand Lopez. It suits readers of nineteenth-century political fiction and English social realism.
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among the best-known of his 47 novels are two series of six novels each collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire and the Palliser novels, as well as The Way We Live Now. His novels address political, social, and gender issues and other topical matters. He also wrote an autobiography, a book on William Makepeace Thackeray, a book on Lord Palmerston, five travel books, and 42 short stories.
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