John Caldigate (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419127717)

""John Caldigate"" by Anthony Trollope is a novel that tells the story of a young man named John Caldigate, who travels to Australia in search of gold and adventure. While there, he falls in love with a young woman named Hester Bolton and they marry. However, John soon discovers that he has a wife back in England and is forced to return home to face the consequences of his actions.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, loyalty, and honor, as John struggles to balance his feelings for Hester with his responsibilities to his wife and family. Along the way, he faces challenges and obstacles that test his character and force him to make difficult decisions.Told through Trollope's signature style of richly-drawn characters and intricate plot twists, ""John Caldigate"" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions.Something more than a month had gone by, and John Caldigate and Mrs. Smith were very close companions. This had not been effected without considerable opposition, partly on the part of Shand, and partly by the ship's inhabitants generally. The inhabitants of the ship were inimical to Mrs. Smith. She was a woman who had no friends; and the very female who had first appeared as a friend was now the readiest to say hard things of her. And Caldigate was a handsome well-mannered young man. By this time all the ladies in the first-class knew very well who he was, and some of them had spoken to him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Anthony Trollope
ISBN-10: 1419127713
ISBN-13: 9781419127717
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 500
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.87lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.01d