The Way We Live Now

The Way We Live Now

BookThe Way We Live Now
Copyright Holder (Photos)Christie's Images Ltd
Copyright Holder (Notes)John Sutherland
EditorJohn Sutherland
Introduction byJohn Sutherland
Copyright Holder (Introduction/Prologue)John Sutherland
PublisherOxford University Press, Oxford University Press, Inc.
Cover ArtistJames Tissot
Notes byJohn Sutherland
Printed byClays Ltd, St Ives plc
SeriesOxford World's Classics
AppendixJohn Sutherland
Cover photoChristie's Images Ltd
Copyright HolderN. John Hall
Chronology byN. John Hall
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationUK / USA
Republished1941
This Edition Published1982
Copyright1982
Copyright1989
Copyright1991
Reissued1999
Reissued2008
Pages / Font478 / 494 pages
Library of Congress Classification NumberPR5684.W3 1982
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number81-18729
Dewey Decimal Classification Number823'.8
Barcode9 780199 537792
ISBN978-0-19-953779-2
Printer's Key4
PriceU.K. £8.99 / USA $12.95
ChaptersCONTENTS Introduction Further Reading A Chronology of Anthony Trollope Chronology, Typography and Dialect Composition, Publication and Text THE WAY WE LIVE NOW Appendix: Trollope's working materials for The Way We Live Now Notes CONTENTS I. THREE EDITORS II. THE CARBURY FAMILY III. THE BEARGARDEN IV. MADAME MELMOTTE'S BALL V. AFTER THE BALL VI. ROGER CARBURY AND PAUL MONTAGUE VII. MENTOR VIII. LOVE-SICK IX. THE GREAT RAILWAY TO VERA CRUZ X. MR. FISKER'S SUCCESS XI. LADY CARBURY AT HOME XII. SIR FELIX IN HIS MOTHER'S HOUSE XIII. THE LONGESTAFFES XIV. CARBURY MANOR XV. 'YOU SHOULD REMEMBER THAT I AM HIS MOTHER' XVI. THE BISHOP AND THE PRIEST XVII. MARIE MELMOTTE HEARS A LOVE TALE XVIII. RUBY RUGGLES HEARS A LOVE TALE XIX. HETTA CARBURY HEARS A LOVE TALE XX. LADY POMONA'S DINNER PARTY XXI. EVERYBODY GOES TO THEM XXII. LORD NIDDERDALE'S MORALITY XXIII. 'YES;—I'M A BARONET' XXIV. MILES GRENDALL'S TRIUMPH XXV. IN GROSVENOR SQUARE XXVI. MRS. HURTLE XXVII. MRS. HURTLE GOES TO THE PLAY XXVIII. DOLLY LONGESTAFFE GOES INTO THE CITY XXIX. MISS MELMOTTE'S COTTAGE XXX. MR. MELMOTTE'S PROMISE XXXI. MR BROUNE HAS MADE UP HIS MIND XXXII. LADY MONGRAM XXXIII. JOHN CRUMB XXXIV. RUBY RUGGLES OBEYS HER GRANDFATHER XXXV. MELMOTTE'S GLORY XXXVI. MR. BROUNE'S GLORY XXXVII. THE BOARD-ROOM XXXVIII. PAUL MONTAGUE'S TROUBLES XXXIX. 'I DO LOVE HIM' XL. 'UNANIMITY IS THE VERY SOUL OF THESE THINGS' XLI. ALL PREPARED XLII. 'CAN YOU BE READY IN TEN MINUTES?' XLIII. THE CITY ROAD XLIV. THE COMING ELECTION XLV. MR. MELMOTTE IS PRESSED FOR TIME XLVI. ROGER CARBURY AND HIS TWO FRIENDS XLVII. MRS. HURTLE AT LOWESTAFFE XLVIII. RUBY A PRISONER XLIX. SIR FELIX MAKES HIMSELF READY L. THE JOURNEY TO LIVERPOOL LI. WHICH SHALL IT BE? LII. THE RESULTS OF LOVE AND WINE LIII. A DAY IN THE CITY LIV. THE INDIA OFFICE LV. CLERICAL CHARITIES LVI. FATHER BARNHAM VISITS LONDON LVII. LORD NIDDERDALE TRIES HIS HAND AGAIN LVIII. MR SQUERCUM IS EMPLOYED LIX. THE DINNER LX. MISS LONGESTAFFE'S LOVER LXI. LADY MONOGRAM PREPARES FOR THE PARTY LXII. THE PARTY LXIII. MR. MELMOTTE ON THE DAY OF THE ELECTION LXIV. THE ELECTION LXV. MISS LONGSTAFFE WRITES HOME LXVI. 'SO SHALL BE MY ENMITY' LXVII. SIR FELIX PROTECTS HIS SISTER LXVIII. MISS MELMOTTE DECLARES HER PURPOSE LXIX. MELMOTTE IN PARLIAMENT LXX. SIR FELIX MEDDLES WITH MANY MATTERS LXXI. JOHN CRUMB FALLS INTO TROUBLE LXXII. 'ASK HIMSELF' LXXIII. MARIE'S FORTUNE LXXIV. MELMOTTE MAKES A FRIEND LXXV. IN BRUTON STREET LXXVI. HETTA AND HER LOVER LXXVII. ANOTHER SCENE IN BRUTON STREET LXXVIII. MISS LONGESTAFFE AGAIN AT CAVERSHAM LXXIX. THE BREHGERT CORRESPONDENCE LXXX. RUBY PREPARES FOR SERVICE LXXXI. MR. COHENLUPE LEAVES LONDON LXXXII. MARIE'S PERSERVERANCE LXXXIII. PAUL MONTAGUE'S VINDICATION LXXXV. BREAKFAST IN BERKELEY SQUARE LXXXVI. THE MEETING AT BRUTON STREET LXXXVII. DOWN AT CARBURY LXXXVIII. THE INQUEST LXXXIX. 'THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE' XC. HETTA'S SORROW XCI. THE RIVALS XCII. HAMILTON K. FISKER AGAIN XCIII. A TRUE LOVER XCIV. JOHN CRUMB'S VICTORY XCV. THE LONGESTAFFE MARRIAGES XCVI. WHERE 'THE WILD ASSES QUENCH THEIR THIRST' XCVII. MRS. HURTLE'S FATE XCVIII. MARIE MELMOTTE'S FATE XCIX. LADY CARBURY AND MR. BROUNE C. DOWN IN SUFFOLK
NotesOxford University Press Published in the United States by Oxford University Press Inc., New York Introduction, Notes, and Appendix © John Sutherland 1982 Chronology © N. John Hall 1991 First published by Oxford University Press 1941 in two volumes First issued as a World's Classics paperback with introduction and notes 1982 Reissued as an Oxford World's Classics paperback 1999 Reissued 2008 Printed in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, St Ives plc Cover illustration: detail from The Woman of Fashion, or La Mondain by James Joseph Tissot. © Christie's Images Ltd 1989. The book consists of two volumes with separate pagination.
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