Lady Anna is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1874. The story revolves around the life of Lady Anna, the daughter of a wealthy Earl, who falls in love with a commoner named Daniel Thwaite. The novel explores the themes of love, class, and social hierarchy in Victorian England.Lady Anna is torn between her love for Daniel and her duty to her family and society. Her father is vehemently opposed to the match and threatens to disinherit her if she marries Daniel. Lady Anna must decide whether to follow ...
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Lady Anna is a novel written by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1874. The story revolves around the life of Lady Anna, the daughter of a wealthy Earl, who falls in love with a commoner named Daniel Thwaite. The novel explores the themes of love, class, and social hierarchy in Victorian England.Lady Anna is torn between her love for Daniel and her duty to her family and society. Her father is vehemently opposed to the match and threatens to disinherit her if she marries Daniel. Lady Anna must decide whether to follow her heart or obey her father's wishes.The novel also delves into the lives of the supporting characters, including Lady Anna's mother, the Earl's mistress, and Daniel's sister. Trollope weaves a complex web of relationships and social dynamics that add depth and complexity to the story.Lady Anna is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the societal norms and expectations of Victorian England. Trollope's writing is engaging and descriptive, transporting the reader to another time and place. The novel is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and anyone interested in the complexities of love and social class.Not a word had been heard in Keswick of the proposed return of the old lord -- for the Earl was now an old man -- past his sixtieth year, and in truth with as many signs of age as some men bear at eighty. The life which he had led no doubt had had its allurements, but it is one which hardly admits of a hale and happy evening. Men who make women a prey, prey also on themselves. But there he was, back at Lovel Grange, and no one knew why he had come, nor whence, nor how.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.
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