The Duke’s Children V1: A Novel (1880)

The Duke's Children Volume 1 is a novel written by Anthony Trollope and published in 1880. The book is the final installment in Trollope's Palliser series, which follows the lives of the aristocratic Palliser family and their associates. The story centers around the Duke of Omnium, his wife, and their five adult children. The Duke and Duchess struggle to maintain their family's status and wealth while dealing with their children's personal and romantic struggles. The eldest son, Lord Silverbridge, becomes involved in politics and falls in love with an American heiress, while their daughter, Lady Mary, faces a difficult decision regarding her engagement. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, loyalty, and the challenges faced by aristocratic families in Victorian England.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.