A husband becomes convinced without evidence that his wife has been unfaithful, and the conviction destroys them both because neither will give an inch. Trollope wrote it as a study of a man reasoning himself into madness, and it is the least comfortable book he ever produced.
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The Kellys and the O'Kellys : or, Landlords and Tenants
An Autobiography of Anthony Trollope : The Post Office, the Novels and the Money
The Last Chronicle of Barset : A Clergyman Accused of Theft
The Duke's Children : A Widowed Duke and Three Marriages
The Prime Minister : Plantagenet Palliser at the Head of a Coalition
An Old Man's Love : A Late Novel of Guardianship
Castle Richmond : Set in Ireland in the Famine Year
Framley Parsonage : A Young Parson in Debt to His Betters
The Warden : Mr. Harding and the Income of Hiram's Hospital
The Small House at Allington : The Fifth Chronicle of Barsetshire
Phineas Finn : The Irish Member
Can You Forgive Her? : Three Women and Their Choices of Husband