Eustace Diamonds, The | The Eustace Diamonds

The Eustace Diamonds

Anthony Trollope - 1992

Overview

This novel delves into the complexities of Victorian society, focusing on the inheritance of the valuable Eustace diamonds and the ensuing social maneuvering. It explores themes of ambition, reputation, and the constraints placed upon women in the 19th century. The narrative follows the young widow, Lizzie Greystock, as she navigates societal expectations and attempts to secure her future. The story is rich with character studies and social commentary characteristic of Trollope's work.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in Victorian literature.
• Fans of social commentary and character-driven narratives.
• Those who enjoy explorations of societal pressures and inheritance.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 792
• Publisher: Random House (USA)
• Year: 1992
• ISBN: 9780679417453