The Prime Minister
Anthony Trollope
The Prime Minister is a novel by Anthony Trollope, published in 1876, and is the fifth installment in the "Palliser" series. The story revolves around Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, who becomes Prime Minister of a fragile coalition government formed when neither the Whigs nor the Tories can govern alone.Initially hesitant about his leadership abilities, Palliser gradually finds confidence in his role. However, he faces significant challenges due to the internal divisions within his government and his own rigid nature, which complicates his efforts to enact meaningful policies.
A central subplot involves Ferdinand Lopez, a socially ambitious man of ambiguous background who marries Emily Wharton against her father's wishes. Lopez's charm initially captivates Emily, but she soon discovers his many flaws. After a failed attempt to secure a parliamentary seat—encouraged by Lady Glencora Palliser, who hosts lavish gatherings to boost her husband's political standing—Lopez's fortunes decline. He becomes embroiled in a scandal involving election expenses that leads to public outrage and personal tragedy.
Duration - 18h 48m.
Author - Anthony Trollope.
Narrator - Bryan Matthews.
Published Date - Sunday, 28 January 2024.
Copyright - © 1876 Anthony Trollope ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
The Prime Minister is a novel by Anthony Trollope, published in 1876, and is the fifth installment in the "Palliser" series. The story revolves around Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, who becomes Prime Minister of a fragile coalition government formed when neither the Whigs nor the Tories can govern alone.Initially hesitant about his leadership abilities, Palliser gradually finds confidence in his role. However, he faces significant challenges due to the internal divisions within his government and his own rigid nature, which complicates his efforts to enact meaningful policies. A central subplot involves Ferdinand Lopez, a socially ambitious man of ambiguous background who marries Emily Wharton against her father's wishes. Lopez's charm initially captivates Emily, but she soon discovers his many flaws. After a failed attempt to secure a parliamentary seat—encouraged by Lady Glencora Palliser, who hosts lavish gatherings to boost her husband's political standing—Lopez's fortunes decline. He becomes embroiled in a scandal involving election expenses that leads to public outrage and personal tragedy. Duration - 18h 48m. Author - Anthony Trollope. Narrator - Bryan Matthews. Published Date - Sunday, 28 January 2024. Copyright - © 1876 Anthony Trollope ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 7
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Chapter 8
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Chapter 9
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 12
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 14
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Chapter 15
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Chapter 16
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Chapter 17
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Chapter 18
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Chapter 19
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Chapter 20
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Chapter 21
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Chapter 22
Duration:36:36:13
Chapter 23
Duration:24:32:53
Chapter 24
Duration:19:18:39
Chapter 25
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Chapter 26
Duration:19:48:26
Chapter 27
Duration:36:15:31
Chapter 28
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Chapter 29
Duration:22:08:49
Chapter 30
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Chapter 31
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Chapter 32
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Chapter 33
Duration:15:05:49
Chapter 34
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Chapter 35
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Chapter 36
Duration:16:16:52
Chapter 37
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Chapter 38
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Chapter 39
Duration:19:08:27
Chapter 40
Duration:21:51:22
Chapter 41
Duration:15:28:05
Chapter 42
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Chapter 43
Duration:21:04:35
Chapter 44
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Chapter 45
Duration:19:58:22
Chapter 46
Duration:23:31:12
Chapter 47
Duration:31:49:04
Chapter 48
Duration:17:59:23
Chapter 49
Duration:21:33:22
Chapter 50
Duration:26:16:42
Chapter 51
Duration:27:05:54
Chapter 52
Duration:25:10:11
Chapter 53
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Chapter 54
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Chapter 55
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Chapter 56
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Chapter 57
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Chapter 58
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Chapter 59
Duration:16:21:24
Chapter 60
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Chapter 61
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Chapter 62
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Chapter 63
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Chapter 64
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Chapter 65
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Chapter 66
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Chapter 67
Duration:21:58:11
Chapter 68
Duration:29:10:41
Chapter 69
Duration:16:16:09
Chapter 70
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Chapter 71
Duration:17:42:22
Chapter 72
Duration:38:30:31
Chapter 73
Duration:28:20:21
Chapter 74
Duration:32:13:45
Chapter 75
Duration:23:54:19
Chapter 76
Duration:18:57:23
Chapter 77
Duration:18:31:00
Chapter 78
Duration:25:05:48
Chapter 79
Duration:33:14:35
Chapter 80
Duration:16:35:01
Ending Credits
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