Framley Parsonage

Historical

Author: Anthony Trollope

He was sickened also with all these lies. His very soul was dismayed by the dirt through which he was forced to wade. He had become unconsciously connected with the lowest dregs of mankind, and would have to see his name mingled with theirs in the daily newspapers’,,A brilliant depiction of social climbing and scandal, Framley Parsonage tells the story of Mark Robarts, a yo….Read More

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