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  • Phineas Finn Chapter 22 - Lady Baldock at Home and Chapter 23 - Sunday in Grosvenor Place

    Phineas Finn Chapter 22 - Lady Baldock at Home and Chapter 23 - Sunday in Grosvenor Place
    2026/09/05
    In which the social season in London brings Lady Baldock to town and introduces Phineas Finn more fully into a circle of acquaintances, including Violet Effingham and Lady Laura, as he navigates the complexities of friendship and society. Meanwhile, Phineas struggles with his private troubles and the delicate matters of the heart, all under the watchful eyes and whispered confidences of those around him.
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    33 分
  • Phineas Finn Chapter 18 - Mr. Turnbull

    Phineas Finn Chapter 18 - Mr. Turnbull
    2026/09/03
    In which Phineas Finn attends a dinner at Mr. Monk’s, where he is introduced to the formidable Mr. Turnbull, a powerful Radical orator known for his unshaken self-confidence and steadfast political convictions. The evening unfolds with a spirited debate on politics and ambition among these influential men, offering Phineas a revealing glimpse into the nature of public life and office.
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    15 分
  • Phineas Finn Chapter 20 - The Debate on the Ballot

    Phineas Finn Chapter 20 - The Debate on the Ballot
    2026/09/04
    In which Phineas Finn experiences the dread and uncertainty of his maiden speech in the House of Commons, wrestling with self-doubt and the weight of expectations as he ultimately declines the opportunity to speak. Afterwards, he seeks and finds gentle consolation in the company of Lady Laura Kennedy and Violet Effingham, whose kindness and wit offer him a balm for his wounded spirit.
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    27 分
  • Phineas Finn Chapter 14 - Loughlinter

    Phineas Finn Chapter 14 - Loughlinter
    2026/09/02
    In which Phineas Finn arrives at the magnificent but somewhat rigid estate of Loughlinter, where he encounters Lady Laura Standish and Mr. Kennedy amidst the scenic beauty and political company, reflecting on the nature of wealth, influence, and affection. Over the course of a week, Phineas becomes acquainted with leading statesmen, notably Mr. Monk, and contemplates the complexities of political life and personal ambition within the grand yet often formal setting.
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    25 分
  • Phineas Finn Chapter 10 - Violet Effingham

    Phineas Finn Chapter 10 - Violet Effingham
    2026/09/01
    In which the political landscape settles into a new order, bringing Lady Laura’s family closer to the heart of government, whilst her friend Violet Effingham contemplates the serious and lighter matters of love, marriage, and personal freedom with a mixture of scepticism and humour. Their candid discourse reveals the complexities of affection and reputation amid London’s social circles, setting a delicate stage for the entanglements that linger just beneath the surface.
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    19 分
  • Phineas Finn Chapter 7 - Mr. and Mrs. Bunce

    Phineas Finn Chapter 7 - Mr. and Mrs. Bunce
    2026/08/31
    In which the atmosphere of Westminster is vividly portrayed during a fierce parliamentary contest, and the young Phineas Finn finds himself torn between the sober duties of a legal profession and the intoxicating allure of political life. Surrounded by characters of various stations—each with their own hopes, doubts, and prejudices—Phineas must resolve his future amidst the clamour of party politics and the humble realities of his lodgings.
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    27 分
  • Phineas Finn Chapter 3 - Phineas Finn Takes His Seat and Chapter 4 - Lady Laura Standish

    Phineas Finn Chapter 3 - Phineas Finn Takes His Seat and Chapter 4 - Lady Laura Standish
    2026/08/30
    In which Phineas Finn contemplates the formidable challenges and uncertain prospects of his newly acquired seat in Parliament, receiving a mix of sober counsel and indifferent congratulations from his political acquaintances. Upon arriving in London, he experiences the bewildering atmosphere of the House of Commons and finds solace in the warm pride of his landlady, who marvels at his distinction.
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    27 分
  • Can You Forgive Her? Chapter LXXX - The Story Is Finished Within the Halls of the Duke of Omnium

    Can You Forgive Her? Chapter LXXX - The Story Is Finished Within the Halls of the Duke of Omnium
    2026/08/29
    In which Mr. Grey and his wife embark upon their Italian honeymoon, their plans tempered by political delays and a steady correspondence from Lady Glencora, whose candid letters reveal the complex emotions of aristocratic life. As the seasons change, the birth of an heir and the outcome of a parliamentary election draw them back to England, where ambitions entwine with personal contentment amidst the grand but seldom-inhabited Gatherum Castle.
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    17 分