Ayala's Angel

In «Ayala's Angel,» Anthony Trollope weaves a rich narrative that delves into themes of love, social class, and personal integrity. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the novel employs Trollope's signature blend of irony and keen social observation, providing a vivid portrayal of the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows Ayala, a young woman caught between her desire for autonomy and her romantic entanglements, particularly with the charming but unreliable Mr. Crosbie. Trollope's masterful characterization and subtle humor illuminate the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal... Weiter