The first of the 6 Palliser novels. Trollope's novels give us extensive insight into British life at its most prestigious. Politics, marriage, values and issues of privacy are critiqued. Most of all, Trollope exposes the predicament of women. Edited with notes by Andrew Swarbrick, Intro by Kate Flint, Preface by Lord St John of Fawsley. Great opportunity to own this classic professional done by OUP, at a bargain price. Clean copy. 1865, 1999. Oxford World's Classics. Paper. USED. $3.00