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Way We Live Now

Way We Live Now

By: Anthony Trollope
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The Way We Live Now is a biting satirical novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in London in 1875 after gaining popularity through serialization. Many of Trollopes contemporaries regarded it as his crowning achievement. Spanning a hundred chapters, this lengthy novel is intricately woven with subplots that reflect the tumultuous financial scandals of the early 1870s. With sharp wit, it critiques the rampant dishonesty of the era—commercial, political, moral, and intellectual. Notably, it stands as one of the last significant Victorian novels released in monthly installments. (Summary from Wikipedia)Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Art Literary History & Criticism Political Science Politics & Government
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  • 065 - Ch 065 Miss Longestaffe Writes Home

    065 - Ch 065 Miss Longestaffe Writes Home
    Mar 26 2026
    The Way We Live Now is a biting satirical novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in London in 1875 after gaining popularity through serialization. Many of Trollopes contemporaries regarded it as his crowning achievement. Spanning a hundred chapters, this lengthy novel is intricately woven with subplots that reflect the tumultuous financial scandals of the early 1870s. With sharp wit, it critiques the rampant dishonesty of the era—commercial, political, moral, and intellectual. Notably, it stands as one of the last significant Victorian novels released in monthly installments. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    17 mins
  • 064 - Ch 064 The Election

    064 - Ch 064 The Election
    Mar 25 2026
    The Way We Live Now is a biting satirical novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in London in 1875 after gaining popularity through serialization. Many of Trollopes contemporaries regarded it as his crowning achievement. Spanning a hundred chapters, this lengthy novel is intricately woven with subplots that reflect the tumultuous financial scandals of the early 1870s. With sharp wit, it critiques the rampant dishonesty of the era—commercial, political, moral, and intellectual. Notably, it stands as one of the last significant Victorian novels released in monthly installments. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    22 mins
  • 063 - Ch 063 Mr Melmotte On The Day Of The Election

    063 - Ch 063 Mr Melmotte On The Day Of The Election
    Mar 24 2026
    The Way We Live Now is a biting satirical novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in London in 1875 after gaining popularity through serialization. Many of Trollopes contemporaries regarded it as his crowning achievement. Spanning a hundred chapters, this lengthy novel is intricately woven with subplots that reflect the tumultuous financial scandals of the early 1870s. With sharp wit, it critiques the rampant dishonesty of the era—commercial, political, moral, and intellectual. Notably, it stands as one of the last significant Victorian novels released in monthly installments. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    19 mins
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