Gilly Wilford is a regular participant in the BIG READ Zoom meetings and a member of the Trollope Society. Gilly introduces chapters 14-26 of Phineas Redux, exploring Trollope’s characterisation, the plot and themes of arcadia, love, jealousy and politics.

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.

Illustration: ‘I suppose I shall shake it off’ by Francis M Holl. Originally published in The Graphic, July 19, 1873 – Jan. 10, 1874. Published in two volumes, London, Chapman and Hall, December 1873

Resources

• Plot summary, character listings and illustrations for Phineas Redux
• Download Phineas Redux free of charge from Project Gutenberg