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High politics are not always centrally in view in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels, but parliamentary life comes to the fore throughout Phineas Finn, the second in the series.
2nd book of the Palliser series
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A young Irishman attempts to establish himself as a member of Parliament while finding his way in high society.
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High politics are not always centrally in view in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels, but parliamentary life comes to the fore throughout Phineas Finn, the second in the series.
I: Phineas Finn Proposes to Stand for Loughshane
II: Phineas Finn Is Elected for Loughshane
III: Phineas Finn Takes His Seat
IV: Lady Laura Standish
V: Mr. and Mrs. Low
VI: Lord Brentford's Dinner
VII: Mr. and Mrs. Bunce
VIII: The News About Mr. Mildmay and Sir Everard
IX: The New Government
X: Violet Effingham
XI: Lord Chiltern
XII: Autumnal Prospects
XIII: Saulsby Wood
XIV: Loughlinter
XV: Donald Bean's Pony
XVI: Phineas Finn Returns to Killaloe
XVII: Phineas Finn Returns to London
XVIII: Mr. Turnbull
XIX: Lord Chiltern Rides His Horse Bonebreaker
XX: The Debate on the Ballot
XXI: "Do Be Punctual"
XXII: Lady Baldock at Home
XXIII: Sunday in Grosvenor Place
XXIV: The Willingford Bull
XXV: Mr. Turnbull's Carriage Stops the Way
XXVI: "The First Speech"
XXVII: Phineas Discussed
XXVIII: The Second Reading Is Carried
XXIX: A Cabinet Meeting
XXX: Mr. Kennedy's Luck
XXXI: Finn for Loughton
XXXII: Lady Laura Kennedy's Headache
XXXIII: Mr. Slide's Grievance
XXXIV: Was He Honest?
XXXV: Mr. Monk Upon Reform
XXXVI: Phineas Finn Makes Progress
XXXVII: A Rough Encounter
XXXVIII: The Duel
XXXIX: Lady Laura Is Told
XL: Madame Max Goesler
XLI: Lord Fawn
XLII: Lady Baldock Does Not Send a Card to Phineas Finn
XLIII: Promotion
XLIV: Phineas and His Friends
XLV: Miss Effingham's Four Lovers
XLVI: The Mousetrap
XLVII: Mr. Mildmay's Bill
XLVIII: "The Duke"
XLIX: The Duellists Meet
L: Again Successful
LI: Troubles at Loughlinter
LII: The First Blow
LIII: Showing How Phineas Bore the Blow
LIV: Consolation
LV: Lord Chiltern at Saulsby
LVI: What the People in Marylebone Thought
LVII: The Top Brick of the Chimney
LVIII: Rara Avis in Terris
LIX: The Earl's Wrath
LX: Madame Goesler's Politics
LXI: Another Duel
LXII: The Letter That Was Sent to Brighton
LXIII: Showing How the Duke Stood His Ground
LXIV: The Horns
LXV: The Cabinet Minister at Killaloe
LXVI: Victrix
LXVII: Job's Comforters
LXVIII: The Joint Attack
LXIX: The Temptress
LXX: The Prime Minister's House
LXXI: Comparing Notes
LXXII: Madame Goesler's Generosity
LXXIII: Amantium Irae
LXXIV: The Beginning of the End
LXXV: P. P. C.
LXXVI: Conclusion