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American Senator

American Senator

By: Anthony Trollope
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The American Senator, penned by Anthony Trollope in 1875, may not be his most celebrated work, but it offers a fascinating glimpse into rural English life, enriched with vivid fox hunting scenes. Central to the narrative is the anti-heroine Arabella Trefoil, whose ruthless pursuit of a husband reveals a complex character—both scathing and oddly sympathetic. Through the lens of the titular Senator, Trollope critiques the irrationalities of English society, making this novel a thought-provoking read that still resonates today.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • 071 - Volume III Chapter 17
    Mar 28 2026
    The American Senator, penned by Anthony Trollope in 1875, may not be his most celebrated work, but it offers a fascinating glimpse into rural English life, enriched with vivid fox hunting scenes. Central to the narrative is the anti-heroine Arabella Trefoil, whose ruthless pursuit of a husband reveals a complex character—both scathing and oddly sympathetic. Through the lens of the titular Senator, Trollope critiques the irrationalities of English society, making this novel a thought-provoking read that still resonates today.
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    18 mins
  • 070 - Volume III Chapter 16
    Mar 27 2026
    The American Senator, penned by Anthony Trollope in 1875, may not be his most celebrated work, but it offers a fascinating glimpse into rural English life, enriched with vivid fox hunting scenes. Central to the narrative is the anti-heroine Arabella Trefoil, whose ruthless pursuit of a husband reveals a complex character—both scathing and oddly sympathetic. Through the lens of the titular Senator, Trollope critiques the irrationalities of English society, making this novel a thought-provoking read that still resonates today.
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    19 mins
  • 069 - Volume III Chapter 15
    Mar 26 2026
    The American Senator, penned by Anthony Trollope in 1875, may not be his most celebrated work, but it offers a fascinating glimpse into rural English life, enriched with vivid fox hunting scenes. Central to the narrative is the anti-heroine Arabella Trefoil, whose ruthless pursuit of a husband reveals a complex character—both scathing and oddly sympathetic. Through the lens of the titular Senator, Trollope critiques the irrationalities of English society, making this novel a thought-provoking read that still resonates today.
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    16 mins
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