The Way We Live Now is a satirical novel by Anthony Trollope. In it he lashes out at the political, financial, commercial and moral dishonesty of the age, inspired particularly by the financial scandals of the 1870s. It was considered by many of his...
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The Way We Live Now is a satirical novel by Anthony Trollope. In it he lashes out at the political, financial, commercial and moral dishonesty of the age, inspired particularly by the financial scandals of the 1870s. It was considered by many of his contemporaries as his finest work, and was one of the last Victorian novels to be serialized
Title; Contents; Chapter I Three Editors; Chapter II The Carbury Family; Chapter III The Beargarden; Chapter IV Madame Melmotte's Ball; Chapter V After the Ball; Chapter VI Roger Carbury and Paul Montague; Chapter VII Mentor; Chapter VIII Love-Sick; Chapter IX The Great Railway to Vera Cruz; Chapter X Mr Fisker's Success; Chapter XI Lady Carbury at Home; Chapter XII Sir Felix in His Mother's House; Chapter XIII The Longestaffes; Chapter XIV Carbury Manor; Chapter XV 'You Should Remember that I Am His Mother'; Chapter XVI The Bishop and the Priest; Chapter XVII Marie Melmotte Hears a Love Tale
Chapter XVIII Ruby Ruggles Hears a Love TaleChapter XIX Hetta Carbury Hears a Love Tale; Chapter XX Lady Pomona's Dinner Party; Chapter XXI Everybody Goes to Them; Chapter XXII Lord Nidderdale's Morality; Chapter XXIII 'Yes I'm a Baronet'; Chapter XXIV Miles Grendall's Triumph; Chapter XXV In Grosvenor Square; Chapter XXVI Mrs Hurtle; Chapter XXVII Mrs Hurtle Goes to the Play; Chapter XXVIII Dolly Longestaffe Goes into the City; Chapter XXIX Miss Melmotte's Courage; Chapter XXX Mr Melmotte's Promise; Chapter XXXI Mr Broune Has Made Up His Mind; Chapter XXXII Lady Monogram
Chapter XXXIII John CrumbChapter XXXIV Ruby Ruggles Obeys Her Grandfather; Chapter XXXV Melmotte's Glory; Chapter XXXVI Mr Broune's Perils; Chapter XXXVII The BoardRoom; Chapter XXXVIII Paul Montague's Troubles; Chapter XXXIX 'I Do Love Him'; Chapter XL 'Unanimity is the Very Soul of These Things'; Chapter XLI All Prepared; Chapter XLII 'Can You Be Ready in Ten Minutes?'; Chapter XLIII The City Road; Chapter XLIV The Coming Election; Chapter XLV Mr Melmotte is Pressed for Time; Chapter XLVI Roger Carbury and His Two Friends; Chapter XLVII Mrs Hurtle at Lowestoft
Chapter XLVIII Ruby a PrisonerChapter XLIX Sir Felix Makes Himself Ready; Chapter L The Journey to Liverpool; Chapter LI Which Shall it Be?; Chapter LII The Results of Love and Wine; Chapter LIII A Day in the City; Chapter LIV The India Office; Chapter LV Clerical Charities; Chapter LVI Father Barham Visits London; Chapter LVII Lord Nidderdale Tries His Hand Again; Chapter LVIII Mr Squercum is Employed; Chapter LIX The Dinner; Chapter LX Miss Longestaffe's Lover; Chapter LXI Lady Monogram Prepares for the Party; Chapter LXII The Party; Chapter LXIII Mr Melmotte on the Day of the Election
Chapter LXIV The ElectionChapter LXV Miss Longestaffe Writes Home; Chapter LXVI 'So Shall Be My Enmity'; Chapter LXVII Sir Felix Protects His Sister; Chapter LXVIII Miss Melmotte Declares Her Purpose; Chapter LXIX Melmotte in Parliament; Chapter LXX Sir Felix Meddles with Many Matters; Chapter LXXI John Crumb Falls into Trouble; Chapter LXXII 'Ask Himself'; Chapter LXXIII Marie's Fortune; Chapter LXXIV Melmotte Makes a Friend; Chapter LXXV In Bruton Street; Chapter LXXVI Hetta and Her Lover; Chapter LXXVII Another Scene in Bruton Street; Chapter LXXVIII Miss Longestaffe Again at Caversham
