Join us as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the publication of Phineas Redux. John Bowen, Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of York, returns to discuss the novel.

John Bowen is Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature at the University of York, a past President of the Dickens Fellowship, and a Fellow of the English Association. He has written widely on nineteenth-century fiction and is the editor of Trollope’s Phineas Redux and Barchester Towers for Oxford World’s Classics.

Phineas Redux was first published in book format by London, Chapman and Hall, December 1873. 2 vols. Originally published in The Graphic, July 19, 1873 – January 10, 1874.

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• 16th October 2023 – Phineas Redux, Chapters 67-80

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