Trollope, Anthony

Framley Parsonage / Anthony Trollope ; Introduction by Kathleen Tillotson - New York : Everyman's Library , c1966. - 470 p. ; 19 cm.

The main figure in the novel is Mark Robarts, a young clergyman, who offends his patroness (Lady Lufton) and other upholders of tradition, by allowing himself to be influenced by the disreputable Duke of Omnium and the unscrupulous Mr. Sowerby,, and is persuaded to enter into various kins of unsuitalbe activities including hunting and dubious financial transactions. The situration is all the more unfortunate as Lord Lufton, the son of Lady Lufton, wishes to marry Mark's sister Lucy. Lady Lufton vigourously opposes the marriage but Lucy faces her hostility with an appealing strength and vivacity.

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