Anthony Trollope
The Way We Live Now
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099528661
- author:
- Anthony Trollope
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 88
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 3.7 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope is a scathing satire about the corrupting influence of wealth and power. A mysterious financier, Augustus Melmotte, buys his way into high society with his lavish parties and investment plans, but at what cost? As he weaves a web of deceit and manipulation, the lines between right and wrong become increasingly blurred. Trollope's masterful storytelling exposes the dark underbelly of Victorian England's elite, revealing a world where manners are mere facade and morals are sacrificed for the sake of social status. With its prescient commentary on financial skulduggery and the corrupting influence of wealth, this novel remains a timely and thought-provoking read. With its engaging narrative and biting satire, The Way We Live Now is a compelling exploration of the human condition.
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