Phineas Redux

Phineas Redux is the fourth of Anthony Trollope’s Palliser novels, published in 1874, and it brings the Irish politician Phineas Finn back to public life after retirement and personal loss. Drawn once more into the fierce world of Westminster, Phineas makes a bitter enemy, and when that enemy is murdered in a London street he finds himself arrested and put on trial for his life. The novel combines a tense courtroom drama with Trollope’s keen picture of party intrigue and the loyal women who stand by the accused man. It deepens the great sequence of political novels with real danger and feeling. This free PDF and EPUB offers the complete novel.