The Way We Live Now: A Novel

The Way We Live Now: A Novel
ISBN-10
1598755595
ISBN-13
9781598755596
Series
The Way We Live Now
Pages
474
Language
English
Published
1875
Publisher
Chapman and Hall
Author
Anthony Trollope

Description

The Way We Live Now is a scathing satirical novel published in London in 1875 by Anthony Trollope, after a popular serialisation. It was regarded by many of Trollope's contemporaries as his finest work. One of his longest novels (it contains a hundred chapters), The Way We Live Now is particularly rich in sub-plot. It was inspired by the financial scandals of the early 1870s, and lashes at the pervading dishonesty of the age, commercial, political, moral, and intellectual. It is one of the last significant Victorian novels to have been published in monthly parts ...

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