Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
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The second of Trollope's "Palliser" novels introduces its title character, Phineas Finn, a talented but naive doctor's son from Ireland with Parliamentary aspirations. He must make numerous practical and ethical choices regarding his career, his political beliefs, and his romantic life, in hopes of emerging with his character, reputation, and prospects intact.
Chapters (81)(click to expand)
- PHINEAS FINN
- The Irish Member
- ANTHONY TROLLOPE
- First published in serial form in St. Paul’s Magazine beginning in 1867 and in book form in 1869
- CONTENTS
- VOLUME I CHAPTER I Phineas Finn Proposes to Stand for Loughshane
- CHAPTER II Phineas Finn is Elected for Loughshane
- CHAPTER III Phineas Finn Takes His Seat
- CHAPTER IV Lady Laura Standish
- CHAPTER V Mr. and Mrs. Low
- CHAPTER VI Lord Brentford’s Dinner
- CHAPTER VII Mr. and Mrs. Bunce
- CHAPTER VIII The News about Mr. Mildmay and Sir Everard
- CHAPTER IX The New Government
- CHAPTER X Violet Effingham
- CHAPTER XI Lord Chiltern
- CHAPTER XII Autumnal Prospects
- CHAPTER XIII Saulsby Wood
- CHAPTER XIV Loughlinter
- CHAPTER XV Donald Bean’s Pony
- CHAPTER XVI Phineas Finn Returns to Killaloe
- CHAPTER XVII Phineas Finn Returns to London
- CHAPTER XVIII Mr. Turnbull
- CHAPTER XIX Lord Chiltern Rides His Horse Bonebreaker
- CHAPTER XX The Debate on the Ballot
- CHAPTER XXI “Do be punctual”
- CHAPTER XXII Lady Baldock at Home
- CHAPTER XXIII Sunday in Grosvenor Place
- CHAPTER XXIV The Willingford Bull
- CHAPTER XXV Mr. Turnbull’s Carriage Stops the Way
- CHAPTER XXVI “The First Speech”
- CHAPTER XXVII Phineas Discussed
- CHAPTER XXVIII The Second Reading Is Carried
- CHAPTER XXIX A Cabinet Meeting
- CHAPTER XXX Mr. Kennedy’s Luck
- CHAPTER XXXI Finn for Loughton
- CHAPTER XXXII Lady Laura Kennedy’s Headache
- CHAPTER XXXIII Mr. Slide’s Grievance
- CHAPTER XXXIV Was He Honest?
- CHAPTER XXXV Mr. Monk upon Reform
- CHAPTER XXXVI Phineas Finn Makes Progress
- CHAPTER XXXVII A Rough Encounter
- VOLUME II CHAPTER XXXVIII The Duel
- CHAPTER XXXIX Lady Laura Is Told
- CHAPTER XL Madame Max Goesler
- CHAPTER XLI Lord Fawn
- CHAPTER XLII Lady Baldock Does Not Send a Card to Phineas Finn
- CHAPTER XLIII Promotion
- CHAPTER XLIV Phineas and His Friends
- CHAPTER XLV Miss Effingham’s Four Lovers
- CHAPTER XLVI The Mousetrap
- CHAPTER XLVII Mr. Mildmay’s Bill
- CHAPTER XLVIII “The Duke”
- CHAPTER XLIX The Duellists Meet
- CHAPTER L Again Successful
- CHAPTER LI Troubles at Loughlinter
- CHAPTER LII The First Blow
- CHAPTER LIII Showing How Phineas Bore the Blow
- CHAPTER LIV Consolation
- CHAPTER LV Lord Chiltern at Saulsby
- CHAPTER LVI What the People in Marylebone Thought
- CHAPTER LVII The Top Brick of the Chimney
- CHAPTER LVIII Rara Avis in Terris
- CHAPTER LIX The Earl’s Wrath
- CHAPTER LX Madame Goesler’s Politics
- CHAPTER LXI Another Duel
- CHAPTER LXII The Letter That Was Sent to Brighton
- CHAPTER LXIII Showing How the Duke Stood His Ground
- CHAPTER LXIV The Horns
- CHAPTER LXV The Cabinet Minister at Killaloe
- CHAPTER LXVI Victrix
- CHAPTER LXVII Job’s Comforters
- CHAPTER LXVIII The Joint Attack
- CHAPTER LXIX The Temptress
- CHAPTER LXX The Prime Minister’s House
- CHAPTER LXXI Comparing Notes
- CHAPTER LXXII Madame Goesler’s Generosity
- CHAPTER LXXIII Amantium Iræ
- CHAPTER LXXIV The Beginning of the End
- CHAPTER LXXV P. P. C.
- CHAPTER LXXVI Conclusion
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