Trollope, Anthony

The Eustace Diamonds (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780141441207
author:
Trollope, Anthony
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
800
Dimensions:
12.95 x 3.56 x 19.81 centimetres
Genre:
19th century fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£12.66

Description

The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope is a novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the darker aspects of society. When beautiful Lizzie Eustace inherits a valuable diamond necklace, she finds herself at the centre of a web of gossip and scandal. As her truthfulness is called into question, she becomes increasingly desperate to keep the jewels, leading to a series of events that challenge her values and relationships. Trollope's portrayal of a society obsessed with wealth and status is both biting and humorous, raising important questions about honesty, honor, and the true cost of desire. This revised edition includes an updated introduction and explanatory notes, providing new insights into Trollope's work and its enduring relevance today. With its thought-provoking themes and engaging characters, The Eustace Diamonds is a compelling read for anyone interested in literary fiction and the human condition.

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