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Written when Trollope was at the height of his popularity,The Small House at Allingtoncontains his most admired heroine in Lily Dale - a young woman of independent spirit who nonetheless longs to be loved - and is a moving dramatization of the ways in which personal dilemmas are affected by social pressures. What a villain you are ... a villain and a poor weak silly fool. She was too good for you Engaged to the ambitious and self-serving Adolphus Crosbie, Lily Dale is devastated when he jilts her for the aristocratic Lady Alexandrina. Although crushed by his faithlessness, Lily still believes she is bound to her unworthy former fiance for life and therefore condemned to remain single after his betrayal. And when a more deserving suitor pays his addresses, she is unable to see past her feelings for Crosbie. Written when Trollope was at the height of his popularity, The Small House at Allington contains his most admired heroine in Lily Dale - a young woman of independent spirit who nonetheless longs to be loved - and is a moving dramatization of the ways in which personal dilemmas are affected by social pressures.Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Books LTD
ISBN-139780241258019
eBay Product ID (ePID)222988382
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Small House at Allington
Number of Pages752 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicBooks
AuthorAnthony Trollope
Book SeriesThe Chronicles of Barsetshire
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height222 mm
Item Weight1001 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorAnthony Trollope