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Nina Balatka

By Anthony Trollope

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a time of intense prejudice, a Christian woman risks everything for a forbidden love with a Jewish man, defying her family and the expectations of society.

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2005-09-01
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Summary

"Nina Balatka" by Anthony Trollope is a compelling story that reveals the struggles of forbidden love against the backdrop of societal bias. Set in the mid-1800s, it follows Nina, a Christian girl, who falls for Anton, a Jewish man, challenging the rigid rules of their time. Nina's decision ignites conflict with her family, especially her disapproving aunt, and brings to light the deep-rooted prejudice against the Jewish community. As Nina navigates her feelings, she is steadfast in her pursuit of happiness, even as her family and culture threaten to tear her and Anton apart.

About the Author

Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves around the imaginary county of Barsetshire. He also wrote novels on political, social, and gender issues, and other topical matters.

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