• 036 - Ch 36 The Jolly Blackbird
    Feb 9 2026
    In The Prime Minister, the fifth installment of Trollopes captivating Palliser series, we witness the resolution of Phineas trials as new characters step into the spotlight. A respectable young woman defies her familys expectations by falling for a charming man of mysterious origins—his gentlemanly education and manners contrasting sharply with his uncertain background and financial status. Is he truly a gentleman? As Plantagenet Palliser ascends to the role of Prime Minister within a fragile coalition government, Glencora and Madame Goessler navigate the complex social obligations that come with his new position. Join us for a thrilling exploration of love, class, and politics in this rich narrative. (Summary by Karen Merline) Don’t miss the other Palliser novels 1 - Can You Forgive Her? 2 - Phineas Finn, the Irish Member 3 - The Eustace Diamonds 4 - Phineas Redux 5 - The Prime Minister 6 - The Duke’s Children
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    15 mins